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octoberlib

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4. According to 538 , Mason Dixon leans red, right up there with Zogby and Rasmussen.

Reply to Mojo2 (Original post)

Wed Oct 3, 2018, 08:48 AM

Oct 2018

Simple average error is 5.2.( Rasmussen is 5.3) They poll using cellphones and how many people answer their phones when they see an unfamiliar number? No young people that I know.

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/pollster-ratings/

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