Tag: FiftyPlusOne
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Fake Polls, Volatile Markets: What Voters Should — and Shouldn’t — Trust Ahead of November
The credibility of polling and prediction markets ahead of the 2026 midterms is under scrutiny following incidents of fabricated polls and undisclosed funding. Median Strategies and The Public Sentiment Institute faced criticism for their practices. Despite these issues, polling and markets continue to play a significant role in shaping election forecasts.
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What the Polls Show in Florida’s Republican Primary for Governor
U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds dominates the Florida Republican gubernatorial primary polls, leading by over 40 points as of August 10. With a substantial undecided voter share ranging from 17 to 31 percent, rivals Jay Collins and Paul Renner lag significantly. Meanwhile, David Jolly appears as the presumptive Democratic nominee following Jerry Demings’ campaign suspension.
