Newsy Analysis: Polls Further Off Than In 2016

Newsy Analysis: Polls Further Off Than In 2016

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The video discusses the inaccuracies in polling predictions during the 2020 election, highlighting significant errors in states like Florida and Iowa. It compares these errors to historical data, noting that such discrepancies are rare. The video questions the reliability of future polling, given the substantial errors observed in 2020.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What implications do the polling errors of 2020 have for future elections?

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In what ways did the 2016 election results affect public trust in polling?

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