News Roundup
So many good topics, so little time. Several items appeared in the past 48 hours that are worth passing along.
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Year: 2004
What is the Sampling Error for Exit Polls?
The newly posted methodology information on the National Election Pool (NEP) website (for states and the national survey) provides much more guidanceRead More…
NEP Methodology Info Now Online
As of yesterday afternoon, the National Election Pool website (exit-poll.net) has posted methodology statements for both the national and statewide exRead More…
Correcting the “Correction”
Having spent the weekend with my family, I have much to cover today and not enough time to cover it. Let’s start with the mini-controversy over the esRead More…
That Rumored Hispanic Revision?
It’s now apparently official. Brosnan of the Scripps Howard News Service reports and includes a hint as to how the "revision" was accoRead More…
NBC’s Shuster on Exit Polls
We learn more in drips and drabs. This from NBC’s David Shuster via Chris Matthew’s "Hardblogger" (hat tip: RottenDemark): The fRead More…
The Raw Exit Poll Data
I know there has been much interest in when the National Election Poll would release the raw data from the exit polls. I want to voice one note of cauRead More…
NEP Revises Texas Hispanic Estimates
I am a bit behind on this item, but the Associated Press issued a "correction" on Monday based on a revision of the exit poll estimate of PrRead More…
Freeman’s Data
Steven Freeman, the author of the widely circulated paper entitled, “The Unexplained Exit Poll Discrepancy,” has posted exit poll tabulations for 49 Read More…
The Difference Between “Partial” and “Final” Exit Polls
A few days ago John Kesich, a commenter on this site, complained about the way the term "exit polls" has been used to describe both projectiRead More…