2016 Postmortem
Related: About this forumExplain me this
How is Sanders ahead in every major entrance polling demographic (whites, Hispanic, asian, those making less than $100,000 and those with and without a college degree) but they are still saying "to close to call". Normally these calls are made in these cases.
2pooped2pop
(5,420 posts)Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)Just wait for the actual results. It won't be that long.
angrychair
(8,745 posts)They called New Hampshire for Sanders based on entrance and exit polling.
Trajan
(19,089 posts)Results will come
LiberalAndProud
(12,799 posts)Exit polls have traditionally been used to track the accuracy of official vote counts. I won't soon forget how the exit polls were recalibrated to agree with the bogus Bush victory in 2000. So I ask again, who are you?
DefenseLawyer
(11,101 posts)Unless you are Karl Rove in Ohio in 2004. Then they are meaningless.
Trajan
(19,089 posts)Second: I didn't say we shouldn't have those polls, but that we can't rely on them ... We still need to have them ...
in_cog_ni_to
(41,600 posts)to call with just entrance polls.
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Lucinda
(31,170 posts)Harder to get a true estimate with a caucus state
Motown_Johnny
(22,308 posts)Renew Deal
(81,883 posts)AzDar
(14,023 posts)Renew Deal
(81,883 posts)Every calculation I've done has it at close to a 50-50 race.
angrychair
(8,745 posts)The group of under and over $100,000 by a large amount.
SheilaT
(23,156 posts)will have the Hillaryites crowing how SHE WON! SHE WON! totally overlooking the fact that until very recently she was up double digits over him.
Ferd Berfel
(3,687 posts)pull something sleazy as hell. Something that should be illegal but isn't
Something Rovian.
tammywammy
(26,582 posts)People go into the caucus and can be inspired to go caucuses for a different candidate. And they're super small sample sizes. You should take this entrance polling with a grain of salt.