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Related: About this forumPolls are Gusts of Wind
Don't put faith in them. Just keep working toward the goal, no matter which candidate you prefer, always remembering the Democratic Party's Prime Directive in 2020: DUMP TRUMP
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
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Polls are Gusts of Wind (Original Post)
Southern Blueneck
Jan 2020
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Indeed.. I always look at the poll averages as well.. Really like the economist polling avg. 538 too
Thekaspervote
Jan 2020
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brooklynite
(96,882 posts)1. Gusts of wind over time are a storm...
I don't draw conclusions from -a- poll. I draw conclusions from polling data trends over the past year.
https://projects.economist.com/democratic-primaries-2020/
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Thekaspervote
(35,816 posts)5. Indeed.. I always look at the poll averages as well.. Really like the economist polling avg. 538 too
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
Autumn
(48,870 posts)2. Some swear they are proof their chosen one is the only one who can win. I'm
not one to believe in them as gospel but I do know that some candidate have a lot more enthusiasm than others have. When polls match the enthusiasm I look a little closer. A candidate with no enthusiasm and high poll numbers I have no trust in those numbers.
primary today, I would vote for: Undecided
Skya Rhen
(2,724 posts)4. Strange that the most likeable candidate often tends to win. I put my trust in the poll numbers of a
candidate who is likeable.
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
MarcA
(2,195 posts)3. And dump midnight moscow mitch and the GOP Senate. n/t
primary today, I would vote for: Joe Biden
