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7. 538 Rates Gallup a B, and does include Gallup in their dataset (not sure if it is in the rolling

Sat May 2, 2020, 06:49 AM

May 2020

average though, as it may have fallen off due to its dates, but when its dates are germane, 538 deffo includes it)

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/pollster-ratings/

It does have a mean-reverted bia of R +0.8 and Rasmussen is almost double that

https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/trump-approval-ratings/

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Quite a few of Gallup's polls have been outliers this year. octoberlib May 2020 #1

I certainly hope this is the case! Celerity May 2020 #2

me , too! It's incomprehensible, otherwise octoberlib May 2020 #3

1) Outlier 2) He's losing to Biden in swing States Chobalto May 2020 #4

There is a lot of cash flowing to people and small businesses DonaldsRump May 2020 #5

He's Underwater On Rasmussen ProfessorGAC May 2020 #6

Thanks ProfessorGAC May 2020 #8

Maybe people forgot about his Clorox statement? n/t Victor_c3 May 2020 #10

Some of the poll was before it, so that explains a lot I think Celerity May 2020 #11