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BlueDemKev

(3,003 posts)
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 01:32 AM Aug 2020

Battleground state polls are now tightening

RCP has Biden’s lead in PA and FL down to 4 points, and WI is down to 5 pts. WTF is wrong with the American people!? How can there be any doubt as to the magnitude of the disaster the tRump presidency has been??

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Battleground state polls are now tightening (Original Post) BlueDemKev Aug 2020 OP
Subject to propaganda, elleng Aug 2020 #1
I don't know about reliable, but jimfields33 Aug 2020 #2
Exactly, polls are no closer ... Just model switch JCMach1 Aug 2020 #3
Some of the polls are unreliable. jorgevlorgan Aug 2020 #4
Thanks! nt Buckeye_Democrat Aug 2020 #7
Fivethirtyeight has Wisconsin at +7.4 for Biden. RDANGELO Aug 2020 #5
I think it was the very right leaning Rasmussen polls last week that drug every thing down. Thekaspervote Aug 2020 #6

jimfields33

(15,703 posts)
2. I don't know about reliable, but
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 01:43 AM
Aug 2020

Polls have shifted from registered voter to likely voter for many now that were closer to the election.

RDANGELO

(3,432 posts)
5. Fivethirtyeight has Wisconsin at +7.4 for Biden.
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 02:09 AM
Aug 2020

They account for the accuracy and methodology of the different polls.

Florida they have Biden as +5.1

Thekaspervote

(32,709 posts)
6. I think it was the very right leaning Rasmussen polls last week that drug every thing down.
Fri Aug 7, 2020, 02:36 AM
Aug 2020

Here’s some averages from the very neutral respected pollster the economist


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Here’s another one from David Binder, very reliable. Did internal polling for Obama


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