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To: Nadine Carroll who wrote (520167)11/7/2012 2:27:28 PM
From: microhoogle!2 Recommendations  Read Replies (1) of 793597
 
Many on the Right bought hook line and sinker that they were polling ahead based on their trust on Gallup and Rasmussen. All other pollsters were considered biased or living in different planet. Turns out the partisan DKos and PPP nailed it. Special Hat Tip to Nate Silver who was slimed. I personally was wondering that many smart people of this thread also bought into and believed Romney was leading right into the election day which was surprising.






"For all the ridicule directed towards pre-election polling, the final poll estimates were not far off from the actual nationwide vote shares for the two candidates," said Dr. Panagopoulos.On average, pre-election polls from 28 public polling organizations projected a Democratic advantage of 1.07 percentage points on Election Day, which is only about 0.63 percentage points away from the current estimate of a 1.7-point Obama margin in the national popular vote. [...]

1. PPP (D)
1. Daily Kos/SEIU/PPP
3. YouGov
4. Ipsos/Reuters
5. Purple Strategies
6. NBC/WSJ
6. CBS/NYT
6. YouGov/Economist
9. UPI/CVOTER
10. IBD/TIPP
11. Angus-Reid
12. ABC/WP
13. Pew Research
13. Hartford Courant/UConn
15. CNN/ORC
15. Monmouth/SurveyUSA
15. Politico/GWU/Battleground
15. FOX News
15. Washington Times/JZ Analytics
15. Newsmax/JZ Analytics
15. American Research Group
15. Gravis Marketing
23. Democracy Corps (D)
24. Rasmussen
24. Gallup
26. NPR
27. National Journal
28. AP/GfK
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