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Biden 2024

Princeton professor explains what Biden’s low poll numbers could mean for 2024

Since late August, more Americans disapprove of Biden’s job performance than approve of it. And now, more than half of Americans fall into that disapprove category. Are Biden’s polling numbers bad? * Well, since late August, more Americans disapprove of United States President Biden’s job performance than approve

How accurate were the state polls in the 2020 election?

How accurate were the state polls in the 2020 election?

Despite assurances that polling was the best election predictor available, going into Election Day voters still felt uncertain about how things would play out. In 2016, the victory of President Donald Trump in the United States caught many off guard and seemed to prove that election polling was obsolete. Prior

While early voting favors Biden, Republicans may vote in greater numbers on Election Day

While early voting favors Biden, Republicans may vote in greater numbers on Election Day

Even the Biden campaign, rather than boasting of its strong showing, is warning his supporters, “Donald Trump can still win this race.” In the weeks leading up to Election Day in the United States, the Democratic Party has been the recipient of good news in the form of a multitude

Poll shows majority of voters say they are better off now than in 2016; Biden continues lead over Trump

Voters claim they are better off now than in 2016, but Biden still leads Trump by double digits nationally

The poll revealed that 56 percent of registered voters felt they were doing better under the Trump administration compared to the previous Obama and Bush administrations. There can be little argument for the fact that 2020 has been one of the most contentious election years in American history, carried out

Could betting markets really predict the presidential election results better than polling?

Could betting markets really predict the presidential election results better than polling?

While the oddsmakers provide yet another frame for predicting the outcome of presidential elections, there is little evidence they are more accurate than polling and other predictive methods. With the United States’ presidential election less than a month away, there is an increased focus on the polling, much of which

Is Trump supporters’ reluctance to speak to pollsters skewing poll numbers for the second time?

Is Trump supporters’ reluctance to speak to pollsters skewing poll numbers for the second time?

According to a new report from CloudResearch, a research company run by a team of academics, a significant number of voters who support Trump could be keeping their opinions to themselves when approached by pollsters. Per their data, 11.7% of Republicans say they would not report their true feelings

Biden ahead of Trump by largest polling lead this year

Biden ahead of Trump by largest polling lead this year

A New York Times/Siena College poll conducted using a nationally representative sample of 1,337 registered American voters interviewed over the phone from June 17 to June 22, shows Joe Biden leading President Donald Trump by 14 points. This is the largest margin seen by Biden this year. Fifty