Conservative vs. Pandemic: Democratic Primary Challenges Amidst Coronavirus Outbreak
In the latest episode of the podcast "Politics. Policy. Polling. Pop Culture.", hosts Margie Omero (Democrat) and Kristen Soltis Anderson (Republican) delve into the ongoing Democratic primary race. According to Quinnipiac, Joe Biden has pulled ahead of Bernie Sanders, but it's a topic of much discussion among the duo.
Meanwhile, Gallup reports an interesting twist in the approval ratings, with approval of U.S. Congressional Republicans surpassing that of Democrats. This finding adds another layer to the political landscape, as the primary race heats up.
For those interested in the latest polling data, the podcast is a great resource. It offers a fresh, friendly look at the numbers driving the week's biggest stories in news, politics, tech, entertainment, and pop culture. The podcast can be followed on Twitter and Facebook to stay up-to-date on the latest polls around the country.
FiveThirtyEight provides weighted poll averages with adjustments for pollster ratings and historical accuracy, while Quinnipiac University conducts its own public opinion polls and releases raw poll data regularly. RealClearPolitics aggregates poll results into simple averages without weighting, providing a range of recent poll numbers from various pollsters.
When comparing their Democratic primary poll results, the key differences generally arise from FiveThirtyEight's model adjustments and RCP’s unweighted averaging versus Quinnipiac’s individual polls. This can lead to slightly differing candidate rankings and percentages at specific points in time.
The coronavirus is another topic of discussion in this episode. Amidst the ongoing pandemic, 92% of Americans are dating as normal, according to OKcupid, while Republicans are twice as likely as Democrats to view Coronavirus coverage as exaggerated, as reported by Axios/Survey Monkey.
The podcast also occasionally includes interviews with pollsters, journalists, and other industry leaders, providing valuable insights into the world of polling. For those seeking information on the General Election, RealClear Politics is the place to look.
In a time when Americans are increasingly divided on party lines over issues like the risk from Coronavirus (as per Reuters/Ipsos), this podcast offers a unique perspective, lifting the hood on the numbers to reveal the hidden secrets of the public's mind. It's a must-listen for anyone interested in understanding the pulse of America.
- Margie Omero and Kristen Soltis Anderson, hosts of the podcast "Politics. Policy. Polling. Pop Culture.", discuss the ongoing Democratic primary race, with Joe Biden pulling ahead of Bernie Sanders according to Quinnipiac.
- Gallup reports an unexpected shift in approval ratings, with the approval of U.S. Congressional Republicans surpassing that of Democrats, adding complexity to the political landscape.
- For those curious about polling data, the podcast provides a user-friendly perspective on the numbers driving the week's major news, politics, tech, entertainment, and culture.
- FiveThirtyEight offers weighted poll averages and adjustments for pollster ratings and historical accuracy, while Quinnipiac University conducts and releases its own raw poll data.
- RealClearPolitics, on the other hand, aggregates poll results into simple averages without weighting, offering a variety of recent poll numbers from diverse pollsters.
- Comparing their Democratic primary poll results, slight differences arise from FiveThirtyEight's model adjustments, RCP’s unweighted averaging, and Quinnipiac’s individual polls, leading to varying candidate rankings and percentages.
- Amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, 92% of Americans are dating as usual according to OKcupid, while Republicans are twice as likely as Democrats to perceive Coronavirus coverage as exaggerated, as reported by Axios/Survey Monkey.
- Interviews with pollsters, journalists, and other industry leaders provide valuable insights into the polling world, found occasionally on the podcast.
- In the General Election, RealClearPolitics is a valuable resource for information.
- Amidst increasing party-line divisions over issues like the risk from Coronavirus (as per Reuters/Ipsos), this podcast offers a unique, in-depth look into the public's attitudes and beliefs on various topics, making it essential listening for anyone interested in understanding the American mindset.
