At least with Trump he was in/on the news all the time, releasing policy papers, doing interviews, had name recognition etc...you could understand where his numbers came from.
What news about Carson is there except for his poll standings? Nothing. This poll bounce is based on....nothing.
And ultimately, that's what it will probably amount to.
“At least with Trump he was in/on the news all the time, releasing policy papers, doing interviews, had name recognition etc...you could understand where his numbers came from.”
Carson has been on the talk show circuit, conducting rallies, promoting his book, etc. He’s been quite proactive in getting himself in the minds of voters.