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Forecasting 2020: Pollsters learn from the lessons of 2016

by David Lombardo

November 2, 2020

Nov. 2, 2020 – In 2016, the political establishment was shocked when Donald Trump proved many polls wrong and won the Electoral College and the presidency. We heard from Don Levy, Director of the Siena College Research Institute, about the changes the poll has made ahead of 2020’s election.