GOP presidential hopeful Nikki Haley leads President Biden in a hypothetical head-to-head race, but she still trails former President Trump by a large margin in the GOP primary, according to a poll…
I also remember during the dark ages of the Trump presidency, I’d go to news websites and see obnoxious poll banners that said shit like “Do you support PRESIDENT TRUMP or do you believe the LIBERAL MEDIA’S LIES???”
That’s obviously more extreme than what (most) polls nowadays are doing, but if the phrasing has detectable bias then it’s more likely to just make one side less likely to answer the poll at all
Reminder that, nationally, Democrats have been beating the polls by 9+ points at ballot boxes since Roe v. Wade was overturned.
Gen-Z has no interest in taking polls, and pollsters never straight up ask you who you’re going to vote for, for a reason.
I also remember during the dark ages of the Trump presidency, I’d go to news websites and see obnoxious poll banners that said shit like “Do you support PRESIDENT TRUMP or do you believe the LIBERAL MEDIA’S LIES???”
That’s obviously more extreme than what (most) polls nowadays are doing, but if the phrasing has detectable bias then it’s more likely to just make one side less likely to answer the poll at all
Those weren’t polls. They were fundraisers. Lots and lots of places create biased polls with a fundraising link at the end.