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The problem with foreign funded polls
10+ hour, 33+ min ago (1377+ words) In the United Kingdom a huge scandal has erupted that will hopefully result in Nigel Farage, the UK equivalent of a Winston Peters David Seymour cross, being consigned to the distbins of history. Fresh from an unconvincing win over an…...
Campaign Cut-through: Political polls have a science problem
18+ hour, 32+ min ago (943+ words) Comment: This general election will be close and opinion polls may make a significant difference to the outcome. We must know whether we can trust them. A recent political poll by Curia Research had both the major parties National and…...
Thirst traps for democracy: Content creators go risqué to recruit people to work the polls
23+ hour, 32+ min ago (41+ words) NBC News A group of political content creators landed on an unlikely formula to get more Americans interested in becoming election workers: thirst traps and innuendo....
Election polls can inform voters — or become political weapons
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (317+ words) Opinion polls will play an increasingly influential role as South Africa heads towards the 2026 local government elections. The writer states that prospective voters should look beyond the figures and headlines bandied around. South Africa is heading into another election season…...
Political scientist says recent investigation into Pillen's farm business could impact voters in election
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (340+ words) You can find me talking with people and covering the issues that matter most to our fast-growing neighborhoods in the northwest part of the metro. Have a news tip? Reach out! OMAHA, NE. — An Omaha political expert is weighing on…...
Can AI-generated ‘synthetic polling’ replace traditional polls? | DATA NERDS
3+ day, 17+ hour ago (50+ words) Could AI-generated voters help solve the political polling industry’s growing challenges? Decision Desk HQ's Geoffrey Skelley and The Hill's Bill Sammon examine the rise of “synthetic polling” and the questions surrounding whether it can accurately capture a changing electorate. Watch…...
The cost of concealment: why polling needs transparency
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (298+ words) Public opinion is one of the great shaping forces in British political life, and polling is how we listen to it. It measures support for parties and much else besides, from attitudes to tax and immigration to what consumers expect…...
Elon Musk???s PAC Is Collecting Voters??? Data Through A Site That Claims To Help Them Vote
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (273+ words) Elon Musk’s America PAC is promoting VoteSafe.org as a tool to help people check their voter registration, but using the site could give the political group access to far more information than whether someone is registered to vote. Judd…...
The Pollsters’ Counter-Elite Problem
3+ day, 15+ hour ago (237+ words) This August was a tough month to be a pollster. In just a three-week span of Democratic primaries, polls logged some of their largest misses in recent memory. What explains these glaring polling errors? Did a critical mass of voters…...
Poll-axed – POLITICO
4+ day, 1+ hour ago (1462+ words) POLITICO’s weekly newsletter on campaigning, lobbying and political influence in the U.K. Tips, gossip, state secrets and coffee requests @johnjohnstonmi or [email protected] | View in your browser — The spotlight on the polling industry has left PR and public affairs pros…...