Oct
8
Washington Post: Election Survey Pops Up On M...
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There’s growing concern that public opinion polls, which do not include cellphones aren’t accurate because of the rising number of younger people who have dropped their landlines. For instance, polling in the 2008 presidential election shows a very tight race between Democrat Barack Obama and Republican John McCain, but if you add cellphones, Obama, which has a younger following, takes the lead, according to a report by the Pew Research Center.