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I study polling failures — this time, pollsters were mostly right, if not precise
States Newsroom · November 7, 2026

The crucial test for preelection polls is whether they broadly indicate how voters are likely to decide. By that fundamental measure, the 2026 midterm polls largely succeeded in anticipating outcomes on Election Day. If somewhat tentatively, the polls overall had been signaling important gains for Democrats. That is…
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