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The Explainer
The Explainer
12 Nov 2020
Did the polls get it right in the US election?
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Dr Kevin Cunningham, lecturer in politics and in the School of Media at TU Dublin, as well as an independent pollster, joins us on this week's website episode to examine whether the polls accurately predicted the results of the US election - or whether that's even possible within the electoral college system.