Pollster

GOP hope, Democratic worry: Are midterm polls underestimating Republicans?

Are Democrats overconfident? Republicans too anxious? The Post's pollster answers questions about polling bias and how to read the midterm surveys.

Another sign of rapidly expanding political map: Pollsters can't keep up

Increased demand for polling has strained call centers that conduct surveys, squeezed capacity and complicated the task of getting accurate reads on public opi…

Darline Graham Barely Fending Off Democrat Opponent In Red State, GOP-Leaning Pollster Finds

Graham was barely in the lead in a conservative, southern poll

Court dismisses Trump lawsuit against Iowa pollster, Des Moines Register

The case centered on a 2024 poll that showed Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump by three percentage points among likely voters in Iowa.

Judge dismisses Trump lawsuit against Iowa newspaper and pollster over 2024 race

Trump had argued the Iowa polling company sought to damage his campaign by publishing an inaccurate poll.

The NY governor race pollster scrum

These midterm polls caught our attention this week. They're good for Democrats.

Political strategists and pollsters say surveys are usually more reliable after Labor Day.

Pollster Funded By James Fishback Accused Of Manipulating Data Before Blowout Loss

A major polling aggregator announced Thursday that it has permanently barred data from political survey firm, The Public Sentiment Institute (TPSI), following…

Meet The Fraud Pollster Who Boosted Socialist With Fake Stats

A 21-year-old has identified himself as the man behind the fake polling operation that presented itself as an independent polling firm before admitting its sur…

Everyone Is Mad At Pollsters Again After Botch In Michigan

The polling industry is taking another hit after getting Michigan's Democratic Senate primary wrong, predicting a runaway Abdul El-Sayed victory in the race th…

Michigan pollster accuses McMorrow campaign of killing unfavorable Senate poll

The independent poll shows her trailing with 6 percent support among likely Democratic primary voters.

Pollster Scott Rasmussen Gives Republicans A Flashing Red Midterm Warning Sign

'they're starting in a pretty deep hole'

CNN Pollster Admits It: Reports Of MAGA's Death Have Been Grossly Exaggerated

CNN data analyst Harry Enten is pushing back on claims of a growing fracture within the Republican base, arguing that new polling shows continued and near-tota…

'Kingmaker In Chief!': CNN Pollster Says Trump Has 95% Win Rate In Primary Endorsements

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten named President Donald Trump the "kingmaker in chief," at least when it came to his record on Republican primary endorsement…

Pollster Shreds GOP 'Rift' Narrative On Venezuela, Points To Trump's 'Iron Grip' On Base

On Tuesday, CNN made clear that rumors of a serious split within the GOP are baseless. CNN host John Berman discussed the situation with pollster Harry Enten.…

America First Pollster Went To White House To Warn Trump About Midterms - Here's How POTUS Reacted

'The death of the American dream'

Left-Wing Pollster's Race Card Trap Against Scott Jennings Fails In Dramatic Fashion

'You're ridiculous'

Pollster Says Democrats Launched Shutdown To Tank Trump's Economy

'they don't understand the nuances of this'

'There's Something Going On Here': Pollster Matt Towery Warns GOP About New And Emerging Democratic Party

'dangerous for Republicans'

'Total And Complete Garbage': CNN Pollster Says The Democrat Brand Is 'In The Basement'

The Democrat brand, according to CNN's chief data analyst Harry Enten, is "in the basement" - with multiple polls showing that Americans in near record numbers…

'They've Become More Popular!': CNN Pollster Shocked As GOP Gets Shutdown 'Bump'

CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten voiced his own surprise on Tuesday as polls indicate that Republicans are not seeing a drop in popularity due to the ongoing…

Pollsters: Generational Divide On Israel Threatens Longstanding Support From American Voters

As Israel's war against Hamas terrorists in Gaza approaches its third year following the October 7, 2023, massacre, the conflict has shaken the foundations of…

Pollster Matt Towery Shares What Virginia GOP Gubernatorial Nominee Needs To Win Race

'This race could be winnable'

Pollster Matt Towery Explains Why Trump's Actual Approval Numbers Far Exceed Media Claims

'Gallup used to be very good'

'Big Effect On Democrats': Matt Towery Predicts Mamdani May Force Pollsters To Forever Change How They Gather Data

'it's not a party'

'Suddenly, Republicans' Lead Is Gone': GOP Pollster Describes How Elon Musk's America Party Changes Midterms

'Republicans actually slightly ahead'

By The Numbers: Even CNN's Expert Pollster Shocked By How Anti-Israel Dems Have Become

Even CNN's chief data analyst was shocked when he looked at polls showing the dramatic shift in support - or lack thereof - for Israel, particularly among youn…

Trump drops federal lawsuit against Iowa pollster, refiles in state court

The president sued pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register over a poll showing Kamala Harris leading in Iowa, a state he won, before the 2024 electi…

Watch As Pollster Eats Crow After New 2024 Election Data Shows Trump's 'Remarkable' Gains With Key Voters

'The most surprising'

CNN Pollster Shocked As GOP Obliterates Major Advantage Dems Have Had For Decades

CNN data analyst Harry Enten voiced his disbelief on Monday as the latest polls show that Republicans have eliminated the Democratic Party's double-digit advan…