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Podcast: This Day (An America 250 History Show)
Episode: Polling Week: Harry Reid's Upset (2010) w/ Harry Enten
Description: In the run-up to the November election, we’re doing a number of episodes that may help you track and process the current news. This week, it’s Polling Week, looking at some interesting polling-related stories with our friend Harry Enten of CNN.
In 2010, polls consistently showed Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid down to challenger Sharron Angle. But on election day, Reid ended up beating his polls by about seven points. We discuss what that race can teach us about midterm polling, and whether we’ll see similar dynamics this fall.
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