Friday, November 11, 2022

With its A- FiveThirtyEight rating, Trafalgar turns midterm polling into a clown show (Michigan edition)

 
Not a 'razor-thin' margin of victory for Gretchen Whitner.  As it turns out, she easily dispatched of her opponent.  Michigan, in fact, experienced a blue wave.

Sources:   
So, yeah, he called the race correctly, but......

Trafalgar had Whitmer up by a mere 0.3 percentage points.  She won the election by 10.6 percentage points.

The primary purpose of this poll was to generate headlines such as these.
 
Headline links found here

Mission accomplished!

Screenshots and headline:  Slate, 11/10/2022 (top screenshot PhotoFunia-ed)
Poll ratingFiveThirtyEight (green box added)



Other Trafalgar clown show visits:
Vermont.  (11/11/2022)

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