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Can I trust the polls? And other questions from listeners about the 2026 midterms

Experts say national polls remain useful, but state surveys are increasingly distorted by junk data and weak local journalism.

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Ahead of Election Day, listeners send in questions about whether debates are dead, if polls are reliable for election coverage and how Trump might work with Democrats if they win control of Congress.

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Can I trust the polls? And other questions from listeners about the 2026 midterms

Ahead of Election Day, listeners send in questions about whether debates are dead, if polls are reliable for election coverage and how Trump might work with Democrats if they win control of Congress.

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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