Caroline Soler, Ruth Igielnik and Jillian Vordick, Author at OmegazePrime News

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November 12, 2026 Caroline Soler, Ruth Igielnik and Jillian Vordick

Why 2026 Midterm Polls Underestimated Democratic Support

Democratic gains were expected, but surveys almost uniformly underestimated how well the left would do. Many pollsters seem to have made similar mistakes.