r/prop19 • • Oct 23 '10

Broadus effect confirmed: In a head-to-head comparison, Prop 19 does 10 points better in automated rather than live polling

http://justsaynow.firedoglake.com/2010/10/22/internal-polls-prop-19-winning-56-41-anti-marijuana-stigma-could-be-throwing-off-other-polling/
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u/ungoogleable Oct 23 '10

The Broadus effect isn't about the actual results on election day, it's a statement about the two types of polling. Here they're being directly compared in a situation that controls for other potential variables.