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When you read it they interviewed far more Democrats than Republicans,
the GOP nominee complianed So we did it the way, we did it when he won in our final poll twice, in two election cycles, very same method,
There is no upsides, ... I can't see that there's any advantage to me or my career in messing with the numbers to make it look a particular way.
Selzer told CNN's Anderson Cooper, explaining I got a poll, I'm 10 points up in Iowa,
Celebrate the Selzer poll for 90 seconds and get back to work. We have an election to win.”
Christopher Hale, a former Democrat congressional candidate in Tennessee said Ann Selzer's a very fine pollster, considered the gold standard, so maybe she's onto something we don't know—I don't live there. But the way we've polled it, and we've been very successful in the past, I just don't see that happening."
Mathematically, this result should be at least a Trump+7, the same as their 2016 and 2020 polls. Same crossover. Ann Selzer is throwing away her reputation for a suppression poll. I'll delete my channel if this result is even within seven points of reality."
Others have denied its validity, including Red Eagle Politics, which wrote on X I will donate my entire bank account if Selzer is off by less than nine points. It's not worth tweeting about anymore, we have an election to win on Tuesday!"
(An ... Ann Selzer, president of Selzer & Co.) has a long history of bucking the conventional wisdom and being right,
Silver wrote, on his blog Silver Bulletin All polls, except for one heavily skewed toward the Democrats by a Trump hater who called it totally wrong the last time, have me up, BY A LOT
It's called suppression. They suppress, and it actually should be illegal."
At a campaign rally in Pennsylvania on Sunday, Trump referenced the poll in his speech, saying My ballot is on its way to California, and I'm going to trust the system that it will arrive there,