Veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer announced in a new op-ed that she was done with election polling after her shock Iowa poll wrongly predicted a Harris victory.
Top pollster J. Ann Selzer will retire from the Des Moines Register’s famed Iowa Poll and the survey will “evolve” after it failed to accurately capture former President Donald Trump’s strong support in the 2024 election.
Hours after top pollster Ann Selzer announced she was retiring from election polling following her shocking miscalculation that Donald Trump would lose Iowa to Vice President Kamala Harris earlier this month, the president-elect vowed that an investigation is “fully called for,” accusing Selzer of “election fraud.”
View live results of the Iowa presidential election. See maps of county-by-county presidential election results in the race between Donald Trump and Kamala Harris.
The Democrat looking to unseat an incumbent Republican in a close Iowa congressional race has asked for a recount.
Former President Trump has won the state of Iowa, according to a Decision Desk HQ projection. Trump was projected as the winner days after a poll found him trailing Vice President Harris by 3
Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R) has held on to her seat in Iowa’s 1st Congressional District, Decision Desk HQ projects, inching Republicans closer to a trifecta. The race was a rematch against
Republicans represent all of Iowa’s four congressional districts but Democrats are hopeful of their chances in the general election.
President-elect Trump criticized famed pollster Ann Selzer, who is retiring, and called for an investigation into an Iowa survey she conducted that shook up the race days before the election. “A totally Fake poll that caused great distrust and uncertainty at a very critical time.
Veteran pollster J. Ann Selzer is moving on to "other ventures" after her final election poll in Iowa inaccurately showed Harris ahead of Trump.
FairVote, a nonpartisan advocacy group that promotes voting reform, found that it's extremely rare for a recount to reverse the outcome of a race.