Were 2024 Election Polls Wrong? Pollsters Give Verdicts
These may not be the best numbers, but they are below average errors, i.e., as I suggested previously, the average error in the last week's national polls for all presidential elections between 1952 and 2020 is 2.5 points, and it is larger still in the states.
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Did Election Polls Get it Wrong Again?
Pollsters always said it would be close, and that either candidate could win every swing state. That’s exactly what happened.
How Trump won the 2024 election — CBS News exit poll results
Trump's election victory was a product of voter discontent with the state of the country, the economy and a desire for change, and he made inroads with some Democratic groups.
Did the US election polls fail?
For much of the 2024 US presidential campaign, polls and pundits rated the race too close to call. Then Donald Trump delivered a commanding victory over Kamala Harris, winning at least five battleground states,
What polls got right and wrong about the 2024 presidential election
Polls are almost always at least a bit off. Some of that is due to imperfect assumptions about what the likely voter electorate will look like. Some of that is due to statistical error. The 2024 presidential election was no different.
Were the polls wrong about Trump again?
Donald Trump outperformed expectations for his third straight presidential election, which will surely raise more questions about pollsters’ ability to gauge where elections stand. Trump pulled off a sweep of the main battleground states over Vice President Harris in the election Tuesday,
Video: Why did many of America’s major polling organizations get the election wrong?
Why did many of America’s major polling organizations get the election wrong? Pollsters Matt Towery and Robert Cahaly discuss why their polling system was more accurate than anybody else the last three election cycles on 'Hannity.
Men of Gen Z backed Donald Trump, fueling his political comeback, polls say
One critical group that helped President-elect Donald Trump complete his unprecedented political comeback: young men. "This ...
When do the polls close on Election Day 2024? Here's which states close their polls first
The following states will close their polls at 8 p.m. local time on Election Day: New York polls opened at 6 a.m. and close ...
How exit polls work and what they will tell us on election night
Exit polls help us better understand who came out to vote, how different groups of people voted and how they feel about some ...
Results of national exit poll on US presidential election
Democrat Kamala Harris faced Republican Donald Trump on Tuesday in the U.S. presidential election, after the two candidates ...
Who is winning the 2024 presidential election right now? What polls, odds show
Will Donald Trump or Kamala Harris be the next president? Here is what polls, odds and historians say voters head to the ...
2024 voting: Here's when polls close for all 50 states on Election Day
Polls cross the country will remain open until at least the early evening local time as Americans cast their ballots on ...
How did LGBT Americans vote in election? Exit poll finds significant shift from 2020
How did LGBTQ Americans vote in the presidential election? Exit polls suggest they overwhelmingly supported Vice ...
Poll book temporarily taken from Ohio polling place during Tuesday's election
On Election Day, a person who came to a Hamilton County polling place took an electronic pollbook which workers use to check ...