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sfstaxprep

(9,998 posts)
Tue Nov 3, 2020, 06:50 PM Nov 2020

The Exit Polls Showing 18% Think Covid-19 Is Most Important Issue

Isn't it simply obvious that this poll is not polling those who voted early/mail/absentee? Anyone truly concerned about the virus, did not wait until today to vote in person.

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The Exit Polls Showing 18% Think Covid-19 Is Most Important Issue (Original Post) sfstaxprep Nov 2020 OP
list all the concern questions.... getagrip_already Nov 2020 #1
There are a lot of issues? Renew Deal Nov 2020 #2
I must have misheard what CNN said. I thought they said it was in the 40s, but the Mike 03 Nov 2020 #3
Even so... GeorgeGist Nov 2020 #5
Why I pay little attention to exit polls, not very scientific to start with beachbumbob Nov 2020 #4

getagrip_already

(14,674 posts)
1. list all the concern questions....
Tue Nov 3, 2020, 06:53 PM
Nov 2020

Wht you find is only 32% list an attribute you could remotely apply to trump. The one I saw had three questions nobody woud apply to trump and one other.

Mike 03

(16,616 posts)
3. I must have misheard what CNN said. I thought they said it was in the 40s, but the
Tue Nov 3, 2020, 06:55 PM
Nov 2020

economy was higher (in the 50s).

I probably misheard, because I'm doing too many things at the same time.



GeorgeGist

(25,315 posts)
5. Even so...
Tue Nov 3, 2020, 07:04 PM
Nov 2020

those numbers highlight a disconnect between cause and effect in the mind of too many Americans.

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