May 4, 2024 10:55 am
Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin
Rose Law Group

[OPINION] Why political polls are so often wrong

PollsBy Michael Barone | The Wall Street Journal

(Editor’s note: Opinion pieces are posted for discussion purposes only.)

The Real Clear Politics average of polls in the Kentucky governor race, published Oct. 30, showed Democrat Jack Conway leading Republican Matt Bevin 44%-41%. But in the Nov. 3 election Mr. Bevin won 53%-44%. The polls were wrong, election watchers exclaimed, once again. The RCP average of polls just before Kentucky’s 2014 Senate race showed Mitch McConnell ahead of Democrat Alison Grimes, 49%-42%. Mr. McConnell won, 56%-41%.

Continued:

Share this!

Additional Articles
News Categories

Get Involved

Stay Informed

Get Our Twice Weekly Newsletter!

* indicates required

Rose Law Group pc values “outrageous client service.” We pride ourselves on hyper-responsiveness to our clients’ needs and an extraordinary record of success in achieving our clients’ goals. We know we get results and our list of outstanding clients speaks to the quality of our work.

learn more

Recent Articles

Friday May 3 News & Views

State Supreme Court reverses sanctions against Arizona GOP in 2020 election challenge The decision overturns lower courts’ rulings and could chill similar sanctions in future

Read More »

Post Calendar

November 2015
M T W T F S S
 1
2345678
9101112131415
16171819202122
23242526272829
30  
Rose-Law-Group-RCF-Logo-FINAL-LG-png.png
Facebook Twitter Youtube Instagram Linkedin
© 2024 Rose Law Group Reporter

Rose Law Group Reporter, which provides Dealmaker’s content and service, is contracted by Rose Law Group. Rose Law Group is a full service real estate and business Law Firm practicing in the areas of land use/entitlements, real estate transactions, real estate due diligence/project management, special districts, tax law, water law, business litigation, corporate formation, intellectual property, asset protection, data breach/privacy law, ADA compliance, estate planning, family law, cyber-law, online reputation and defamation, lobbying, energy and renewable energy, tax credits/financing, employment law, Native American law, equine law, DUIs, and medical marijuana, among others. The views expressed above are not necessarily those of Rose Law Group pc or its associates and are in no way legal advice. This blog should be used for informational purposes only. It does not create an attorney-client relationship with any reader and should not be construed as legal advice. If you need legal advice, please contact an attorney in your community who can assess the specifics of your situation.