Sat. November 22, 2008
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Wall Street Journal Blogs
November 20, 2008
... poll," because it was not an attempt to influence respondents by faking opinion research, as former pollster
Mark Blumenthal explained on his
blog. ...
ScienceBlogs
November 19, 2008
Nate Silver knows from polls, and while he's using a definition slightly different than Mark Blumenthal's from yesterday, I think he makes a good case that ...
ScienceBlogs
November 18, 2008
As for that "push poll," you'll be shocked to learn that Crowther is trying to hustle you again. As professional pollster Mark Blumenthal explains: Many ...
National Journal
November 12, 2008
by Mark Blumenthal How did the polls do last week? Quite well. While we worried about the many challenges, the telephone survey again defied the odds and ...
Arizona Republic
November 7, 2008
"The polls generally did quite well," said Mark Blumenthal, editor and publisher of Pollster.com, a Web site that tracks elections. ...
New York Times
November 6, 2008
... that there was no Bradley effect," said Mark Blumenthal, the editor and publisher of Pollster.com, a Web site that publishes and analyzes poll results. ...
Washington Post
November 4, 2008
He'll be joined at points during the evening by Mark Blumenthal, editor of Pollster.com; Ryan Thornburg of the Project on Public Life at the University of ...
The Portland Mercury
November 4, 2008
But here's some advice from Pollster.com blogger, Mark Blumenthal: Everyone wants to know as much as possible about the outcome of this election as soon as ...
Forbes
November 4, 2008
For
Mark Blumenthal, editor of Pollster.com, polls can bring otherwise-distant
politicians to understand reality, but some important technical issues blunt ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs
November 4, 2008
Mark Blumenthal no longer conducts polls, instead analyzing them at Pollster.com. But from his former
career as a Democratic pollster, he describes the ...
Newsweek
November 4, 2008
As Pollster's Mark Blumenthal recently reported, "even the most rigorous national surveys struggle to achieve response rates over 30 percent"; ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs
November 3, 2008
It's one place where we actually can say that the polls appear to be tightening, though as Pollster.com's Mark Blumenthal noted, 'most of the change in ...
NPR
November 2, 2008
But how accurate are these polls? Mark Blumenthal, editor of Pollster.com, tells host Liane Hansen the latest poll numbers really mean.
Atlantic Online
October 30, 2008
But I'm no expert on this question, so I asked Mark Blumenthal of Pollster.com what he thought. He tells me: "If they have been weighting by party, ...
Atlantic Online
October 30, 2008
Pollster.com's Mark Blumenthal on the trackers: they look "mostly like random variation." He said mostly! Not entirely! And then this: You see a hint of a ...
Newsweek
October 30, 2008
... movement--one or two percentage points on the margin--is "well within the usual range of sampling noise," according to Pollster's Mark Blumenthal. ...
ABC Online
October 30, 2008
"Recently in [pollster] Mark Blumenthal's compilation he argues that the Obama lead has narrowed ever so slightly in recent days, it's now at about 6.7 ...
New York Times
October 29, 2008
"That's an enormous part of this phenomenon - no one has the time to collect all that information," said Mark Blumenthal, who started Pollster.com in 2006 ...
Livemint
October 28, 2008
Nate Silver and Mark Blumenthal, whose sites aggregate and evaluate multiple polls, also tackled this question. Meanwhile, Real Clear Politics' Jay Cost ...
Lawrence Journal World
October 26, 2008
Blumenthal is editor and publisher of Pollster.com, a Web site that publishes daily poll results with commentary. While
pollsters can still call
cell phones ...
TPM
October 26, 2008
As Mark Blumenthal recently pointed out in a fascinating post, a validation survey in 1980 found that 88% of the registered voters who didn't vote that year ...
Scoop.co.nz
October 26, 2008
The Pollster.com tracking summary here by Mark Blumenthal has tabulated the current state figures at 268 safe Democrat Party votes and 38 leaning Democratic ...
GigaOm
October 25, 2008
Polling trend site Pollster.com, published by National Journal columnist and Democratic pollster
Mark Blumenthal, and contrarian news, politics and
culture ...
Sin Chew Jit Poh
October 23, 2008
In a National Journal article in March, Mark Blumenthal of pollster.com stressed that overestimation of Obama support was already seen in Democratic ...
TPM
October 23, 2008
By George Bishop - October 23, 2008, 4:07PM A look at the latest round of national poll results at Pollster.com tells us that all "likely voters" are ...
TPM
October 22, 2008
... are
Mark Blumenthal's "Mystery Pollster" posts from the 2004 election and Frank Newport's discussion of how
Gallup screens for likely voters in 2008). ...
National Journal
October 22, 2008
by Mark Blumenthal Last week we looked hard at the potential impact of "cell-phone-only" voters missing from many poll samples and found some evidence that ...
TPM
October 22, 2008
By Mark Blumenthal - October 20, 2008, 5:24PM My Pollster.com colleague David Moore is right that the standard vote choice question typically used by ...
KXMC
October 21, 2008
Respected polling analyst Mark Blumenthal found that during the Democratic primaries this year, preliminary exit polls overestimated Obama's strength in 18 ...
Pajamas Media
October 21, 2008
Professional pollster Mark Blumenthal took a look at all six of the daily tracking polls for Sunday and came to a very different conclusion. ...
Politico
October 20, 2008
Respected polling analyst Mark Blumenthal found that during the Democratic primaries this year, preliminary exit polls overestimated Obama's strength in 18 ...
Wall Street Journal Blogs
October 20, 2008
These include Real Clear Politics, Pollster.com and fivethirtyeight.com. All these sites place greater weight on more-recent polls. ...
San Francisco Chronicle
October 18, 2008
Pollster.com founder Mark Blumenthal said he looks at about 16 new polls every day for the presidential election and six to seven for House and Senate races ...
The Plank on TNR.com
October 17, 2008
You'd never see a poll conducted with just 30 respondents, because the margins of error would be around 18 (!) points. In addition, as Mark Blumenthal ...
National Journal
October 15, 2008
by Mark Blumenthal As promised, let's take a look at how the growth of "cell-phone-only" households may be affecting the political polls we are all ...
California Majority Report
October 15, 2008
Mark Blumenthal in the National Journal published a helpful column today, explaining the role of
cell phone usage in skewing polling data. ...
Arizona Reporter
October 14, 2008
... would talk on a phone that's plugged into a wire," said Pollster.com editor Mark Blumenthal, who is also a polling analyst for the National Journal. ...
Slate
October 14, 2008
Emergency sources to contact: the
Gallup Poll's Jeff Jones, Scott Keeter at Pew, the Mystery Pollster,
Mark Blumenthal, and David Gergen. ...
CBS News
October 9, 2008
Obama's holy grail is what Mark Blumenthal, the editor and publisher of Pollster.com, refers to as "asymmetrical black turnout": Obama doesn't just need ...
Hartford Courant
October 9, 2008
To reach voters such as Morrison, says Mark Blumenthal, a former Democratic pollster who now edits pollster.com, McCain must link his character attacks to ...