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Got an invitation by mail from the Ipsos Research Center. They offered internet access and a tablet for answering their surveys. Today I accepted their invitation. I want to get feedback and experiences from any FReepers that have used Ipsos. Thanks in advance!

Ref's Projection of National Popular Vote Clinton +4.1% Trump is closer in the battleground states, the more relevant polls, where he trails by 2.5%. Trump needs to gain 2.5% in those states or the poll error in Clinton's favor must be 2.5% to render the race a tossup. In Brexit, the average of polls had an error of 6%. Polls that substantially diverge from the other national polls and the bellwether state polls will be weighted down. See an example. Only one poll per media organization is included. This average mixes head-to-head polls with four-way polls. Four-way polls are better...

We’ve seen this coming for weeks and now it’s here. A PRRI/Atlantic poll released Thursday shows Bernie Sanders has erased Hillary Clinton’s national lead among Democrats. The results are within the margin of error so this is officially a dead heat, but for bragging rights Sanders actually tops Clinton by one point. This is the 2nd poll released this week to show Sanders edging ahead of Clinton so it’s probably safe to say these are not outliers. The Atlantic reports: Sanders had the support of 47 percent of Democratic or Democratic-leaning voters while Clinton had 46 percent—a narrow gap...

WASHINGTON - With just over four months until election day, a near-majority of Americans believe the nation is headed in the wrong direction and that President Bush deliberately misled the public to make the case for war in Iraq, the latest NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll finds. Yet even with those less-than-positive numbers for the president, the survey also shows that the race between Bush and presumptive Democratic nominee John Kerry is a statistical tie. According to the poll, which was conducted by Hart/Teeter, Bush gets the support of 45 percent of registered voters, Kerry gets 44 percent, and independent...