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In reply to the discussion: The time has come to take the (D) off of PPP Polling. [View all]Jim__
(14,063 posts)3. When I follow your link, I see a page that ranks PPP as third most accurate.
The following list ranks the 28 organizations by the predictive accuracy of their final, national
pre-election estimates (as reported on pollster.com).
1. Ipsos/Reuters
2. YouGov
3. PPP (D)
3. Daily Kos/SEIU/PPP
4. Angus-Reid*
5. ABC/WP*
6. Pew Research*
6. Hartford Courant/UConn*
7. Purple Strategies
8. NBC/WSJ
8. CBS/NYT
8. YouGov/Economist
9. UPI/CVOTER
10. IBD/TIPP
11. Democracy Corps (D)*
12. CNN/ORC
12. Monmouth/SurveyUSA
12. Politico/GWU/Battleground
12. FOX News
12. Washington Times/JZ Analytics
12. Newsmax/JZ Analytics
12. American Research Group
12. Gravis Marketing
13. National Journal*
14. Rasmussen
14. Gallup
15. NPR
16. AP/GfK
pre-election estimates (as reported on pollster.com).
1. Ipsos/Reuters
2. YouGov
3. PPP (D)
3. Daily Kos/SEIU/PPP
4. Angus-Reid*
5. ABC/WP*
6. Pew Research*
6. Hartford Courant/UConn*
7. Purple Strategies
8. NBC/WSJ
8. CBS/NYT
8. YouGov/Economist
9. UPI/CVOTER
10. IBD/TIPP
11. Democracy Corps (D)*
12. CNN/ORC
12. Monmouth/SurveyUSA
12. Politico/GWU/Battleground
12. FOX News
12. Washington Times/JZ Analytics
12. Newsmax/JZ Analytics
12. American Research Group
12. Gravis Marketing
13. National Journal*
14. Rasmussen
14. Gallup
15. NPR
16. AP/GfK
Did the page change since you posted? Or, am I looking at the wrong page?
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Thanks. Saw this on Lawrence O'Donnell last night and meant to find a copy. The asterisks,for those
Dark n Stormy Knight
Nov 2012
#1
not a big deal but when I hit the link I get the other page, and that page is the one that is being
grantcart
Nov 2012
#10
In A Perfect World Republican And Democratic Pollsters Would Produce The Same Results
DemocratSinceBirth
Nov 2012
#8
When all the votes are counted, there will be a Democratic pollster on top of the list, but not PPP.
bornskeptic
Nov 2012
#9
No is talking about the largely irrelevent national polls but the hundreds of critical state polls
grantcart
Nov 2012
#11
I don't take Gravis rating seriously. If you are going to run a con then you are going to select a
grantcart
Nov 2012
#17
PPP did well on the national level but they were caught fudging figures in the MO Senate race.
former9thward
Nov 2012
#14
they did state , that most polled had probably not heard about the rape comments
outsideworld
Nov 2012
#15
Rasmussen poll was intentionally bad because they wanted to force akin out of the race
outsideworld
Nov 2012
#24