#Polling

Roger White

rogerlwhite

Angus Robertson's pro-separation outfit 'Progress Scotland' commissions a poll that purports to show a major shift in Scottish opinion towards Scexit. A spread in the pro-separatist journal The National leads

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boriquagato

for anyone who as tempted to accept the washpo poll on allegedly wearing masks vs "knowing people with covid symptoms" as "data," it may be worth examinging some other polls.only

David Doak

SouthPoint1000

We are about to see a massive attack on Joe Biden, from paid advertising, from hidden digital, paid ads and troll bots. There are many theories on how one handles

Aaron Bastani

AaronBastani

Read here, for the first time & in their own words, the contempt Labour’s management had for the party’s membership & leader, & how what they feared most during the

(((Harry Enten)))

ForecasterEnten

So what do we know? We knew coming out of the conventions that Biden had a 7 or 8 point national lead... We knew that the difference between the polls

Ari Berman

AriBerman

They gutted the Voting Rights Act They sabotaged the Postal Service They closed polling places, purged voter rolls, attacked mail voting, tried to throw out ballots And yet voters turned

Zach Dorfman

zachsdorfman

I know we've all been terribly anesthetized, but it is absolutely incredible--incredible!--that the campaign manager for the 2016 Trump campaign had a close associate who SSCI assesses is a Russian

Larry Schweikart

LarrySchweikart

1) I do not think "polls" were a major (perhaps not even a minor) factor in the campaign shakeup. Certainly the campaign knows they aren't real, any more than the

Lewis Goodall

lewis_goodall

COVID & DEMENTIA (pt2)In June I reported on the dire situ w/regard to covid & dementia (almost 1/3 of covid deaths had the disease)For many carers and cared for situ

Seth Grahame-Smith

sethgs

"Why are Trump's approval numbers so high?"1. They aren't. Right now, about 46% of Americans approve of the President. In the wake of 9/11, George W. Bush's approval rating peaked

Alex Deane

ajcdeane

As @bbc5live asked if the sky was falling in for the PM & my “no” was met with... scepticism:- he won leadership a short time ago, handsomely- he delivered 80

dave meslin

meslin

If I was asked to design an election process that would guarantee low levels of participation, I would include ten simple elements. First, I'd hold the election in the middle

Mark Blumenthal

MysteryPollster

New: The weekly @TheEconomist/@YouGovAmerica surveys ask about voter enthusiasm in three ways, which allows for a reality check on the Trump-Biden "enthusiasm gap" 1/https://today.yougov.com/topics/politics/articles-reports/2020/0

Ben Tobin

TobinBen

THREAD: Kentucky's primary Election Day is less than 24 hours away. The @courierjournal has been working for months to cover the circumstances surrounding these historic elections. Here's some of our

Dr Rakib Ehsan

rakibehsan

People asking why Labour have not been able to narrow the gap.One fundamental problem is that Starmer is asking for Cummings to be sacked, even though he has failed to

Joe Sonka 😐

joesonka

New ⁦@MorningConsult⁩ poll shows Mitch McConnell with large 53-36 lead over Amy McGrath in U.S. Senate race https://www.courier-journal.com/story/news/politics/elections/kentucky/2020/08/04/kentucky-senate-race-poll-mitch-mcconnell-up-b