The Washington Post has admitted that polling for the midterm elections may suffer from the same inaccuracy issues that plagued that of previous elections.
The outlet said in an article Friday that pollsters made more than 85,000 phone calls for their survey and sent out nearly 50,000 text messages to try to determine the state of the U.S. Senate contest in Kansas.
‘Are Republican voters this late in the election cycle feeling so down about their party’s chances that they just don’t want to talk about it?’
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Although the Post released the results, WaPo polling director Scott Clement admitted there was evidence once again that Republicans were being undercounted.
“Democrats were far more enthusiastic about taking the poll than Republicans were,” he reported. “Registered Democrats were more than twice
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