Exit Polls: Mitofsky on News Hour
Warren Mitofsky, one of the principal directors of the National Election Pool (NEP) exit poll, appeared last night on the Lehrer News Hour. The Read More…
Demystifying the art and science of pre-election polling – By Mark Blumenthal
Warren Mitofsky, one of the principal directors of the National Election Pool (NEP) exit poll, appeared last night on the Lehrer News Hour. The Read More…
A story by Jim Rutenberg in today’s New York Times finally reports the explanation of the exit poll mishap from the people who ran it, Warren MitofskyRead More…
The apparent problems with Tuesday’s exit polls were obviously topic number one with MP’s readers yesterday. Before jumping into what went "wrongRead More…
It is hard for me to believe that I posted my first message on this blog barely six week ago. Yesterday, this site had over 120,000 visitors and had bRead More…
As with any election, the results leave us much to sift through. Although the final counts are not yet available for all states, we can still reach sRead More…
Dave M asks:You say that they poll randomly through the day and when the final precinct vote (not survey) counts are available, they get incorporated.Read More…
Let me answer some questions that came up in the comments: Frankly0 asks:I don’t get the notion that the exit polls have a 3% MOE nationally. I can sRead More…
*****************************
Looking for Information on Exit Polls for Election Day 2006?
See the newly updated, 2006 edition of this post now on PolRead More…
I started to do something this evening I haven’t had a chance to do in several days, which is to simply browse other blogs and ponder where things staRead More…
There is one poll I have been dying to write about since I started this blog. It has a surprisingly strong track record and, as luck would have it, hRead More…