Creating high-quality polls is incredibly hard. 2020 rule changes aren’t helping.

We’re officially in the part of the primary season where, even if pollsters can’t tell us for certain what will happen in 2020, polling starts to have consequences. … But despite the importance of the polls, many political junkies — and even some candidates themselves — don’t understand exactly what […] Read more »

Trump campaign fires multiple pollsters after unflattering numbers leak

President Donald Trump’s campaign fired several pollsters after internal polling numbers that showed the President lagging behind Democratic presidential candidates in key states were made public, according to multiple sources. CNN and other outlets first reported the numbers — which showed Trump trailing Joe Biden in states like Michigan and […] Read more »

Trump campaign cutting ties with three members of polling team after grim numbers leaked

President Trump’s campaign is cutting ties with three members of his polling team after grim numbers showing him trailing former vice president Joe Biden in several battleground states were leaked to the media last week, according to several officials with knowledge of the matter. … Publicly, Trump initially declared that […] Read more »