On November 5, 2020, Capitol Weekly and the McGeorge Capital Center for Law & Policy presented a Post-Mortem of the 2020 Election. This episode of the Capitol Weekly Podcast broadcasts audio of Panel 1: Polling, featuring Ruth Bernstein of EMC Research; Mark DiCamillo, of the Berkeley IGS Poll; Paul Mitchell of Political Data Inc.; and Ben Tulchin of Tulchin Research. Moderated by Marisa Lagos, KQED Panel 1: Polls – Right or Wrong? Since 2016, pollsters have come under increased scrutiny for real or perceived ‘misses’ in high profile contests. The polls appear to have missed again this time, and the national race was not at all what the pollsters predicted. What does polling look like in future races? As the week goes on we'll be posting the other presentations from the Post-Mortem: The Face of The Electorate; The Ballot Props, and the Keynote address from legendary campaign consultant Ace Smith.
On November 5, 2020, Capitol Weekly and the McGeorge Capital Center for Law & Policy presented a Post-Mortem of the 2020 Election.
This episode of the Capitol Weekly Podcast broadcasts audio of Panel 1: Polling, featuring Ruth Bernstein of EMC Research; Mark DiCamillo, of the Berkeley IGS Poll; Paul Mitchell of Political Data Inc.; and Ben Tulchin of Tulchin Research. Moderated by Marisa Lagos, KQED
Panel 1: Polls – Right or Wrong?
Since 2016, pollsters have come under increased scrutiny for real or perceived ‘misses’ in high profile contests. The polls appear to have missed again this time, and the national race was not at all what the pollsters predicted. What does polling look like in future races?
As the week goes on we'll be posting the other presentations from the Post-Mortem: The Face of The Electorate; The Ballot Props, and the Keynote address from legendary campaign consultant Ace Smith.