In the aftermath of another election cycle with surprising results, the reliability of public opinion polls and the media's ...

Mr Trump was destined to win – according to one group of political scientists who forecast the exact result, state-by-state, ...

The day after Election Day is when Americans wonder, how did the polls get it wrong again? Sunmin Kim is an assistant professor of sociology at Dartmouth College and one of the authors of a recent ...

Donald Trump outperformed expectations for his third straight presidential election, which will surely raise more questions about pollsters’ ability to gauge where elections stand. Trump pulled ...

Pollsters Matt Towery and Robert Cahaly discuss why their polling system was more accurate than anybody else the last three ...

Pollsters always said it would be close, and that either candidate could win every swing state. That’s exactly what happened.

Some polling places had long lines and people waiting to vote past 8 p.m., when polls close, but that sometimes happens ...

The Iowa pollster, renowned for her accuracy, has promised to review the data after her pre-election poll was far out of line with the results.

A small majority of Republican voters say it would be “right” for Donald Trump to order the Justice Department to drop his charges if he's elected.

Voters’ outlook on the nation is bleak. Seven in 10 (69%) voters believe the United States has “gone off on the wrong track,” while 26% say it is “headed in the right direction.” Although Democrats’ ...

D ESPITE POLLS being in essence tied, gamblers betting on the outcome of America’s presidential election are increasingly ...

Conservative supporters have become more pessimistic about the ability of politics to drive change, while Labour voters are ...