Election Polls are More Accurate if They Ask Participants How Others Will Vote

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Most public opinion polls correctly predicted the winning candidate in the 2020 U.S. presidential election – but on average, they overestimated the margin by which Democrat Joe Biden would beat Republican incumbent Donald Trump.

Our research into polling methods has found that pollsters’ predictions can be more accurate if they look beyond traditional questions. 

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