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2016 Postmortem

VirginiaTarheel

(823 posts) Mon Nov 5, 2012, 11:11 AM Nov 2012

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Democracy Corps National: Obama 49 Romney 45 (Original Post) VirginiaTarheel Nov 2012 OP

Was it +5 yesterday? TroyD Nov 2012 #1

I stand Corrected VirginiaTarheel Nov 2012 #4

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1. Was it +5 yesterday?

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 11:13 AM

Nov 2012

May just be statistical noise.

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2. 1-2 point fluctuations are indeed noise that can be attributed to sampling error, nt

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 11:17 AM

Nov 2012

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3. No, they have not done a national poll since October 22, when Obama was up by three then

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 11:17 AM

Nov 2012

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4. I stand Corrected

Mon Nov 5, 2012, 12:24 PM

Nov 2012

Democracy Corp's previous poll was on October 29 and showed Romney leading by one point. There was no previous poll until now.

http://www.democracycorps.com/National-Surveys/joint-survey-for-npr/