Political Polling: Lessons from 2016 Elections
Political Polling: Lessons from 2016 Elections
Sunday, February 19, 2017: 10:00 AM-11:30 AM
Room 311 (Hynes Convention Center)
Political polls in 2016 did not accurately predict the results of voting populations in select elections, including the U.S. presidential election and the British population decision to exit the European Union. What happened? This panel gathers political scientists, pollsters, statisticians, and journalists on lessons learned from voting results, polls, and political reporting.
Organizer:
Richard Harris, National Public Radio/NPR News
Moderator:
Richard Harris, National Public Radio/NPR News
Speakers: