jeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agoPolls show Kamala Harris building lead over Trump in 2024 electionwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1299arrow-down15
arrow-up1294arrow-down1external-linkPolls show Kamala Harris building lead over Trump in 2024 electionwww.theguardian.comjeffw@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square22fedilink
minus-squareFurball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·1 month agoPolls aren’t a substitute for voting. They are a way to see how the campaign is going and a way to get a general idea of how the election is.
minus-squareMumboJumbo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoYes, but the fear is complacency via polls, e.g. 2016
minus-squareFurball@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 month agoWe didn’t get complacent in 2020 and I don’t think it will happen now either. I think democrats have learned the hard lesson of 2016
Polls aren’t a substitute for voting. They are a way to see how the campaign is going and a way to get a general idea of how the election is.
Yes, but the fear is complacency via polls, e.g. 2016
We didn’t get complacent in 2020 and I don’t think it will happen now either. I think democrats have learned the hard lesson of 2016