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Why 2026 Midterm Polls Underestimated Democratic Support

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Democratic gains were expected, but surveys almost uniformly underestimated how well the left would do. Many pollsters seem to have made similar mistakes

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Why 2026 Midterm Polls Underestimated Democratic Support

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