If you were following the last week of the election closely you know that one of the stories that electrified Democrats was the release of a poll by a well known pollster named Ann Selzer. The poll showed Kamala Harris leading by 3 points in Iowa. The impact of this was like a bomb going off. Indeed some people on Twitter compared it to a nuclear blast.
— Ben DuBose (@BenDuBose) November 2, 2024
Reporters vouched for Selzer’s poll as the “gold standard.”
This is a gold-standard poll. Perhaps an outlier, but this is a state Trump won easily twice. https://t.co/sW4hMqlkrZ
— Trip Gabriel (@tripgabriel) November 2, 2024
Some suggested this poll was the cause of a drop in Trump’s odds on Polymarket.
🚨BREAKING: Donald Trump’s Polymarket odds are plummeting as the market reacts to the Iowa Selzer poll showing him losing in that…
