J. Ann Selzer, a pollster for The Des Moines Register, vehemently denied any intent to sway an election poll during the 2024 presidential election.  “I am mystified about what the motivation anybody thinks I had and would act on in such a public poll,” Selzer stated during a Friday interview on PBS’s “Iowa Press.”

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J. Ann Selzer, a pollster for the Des Moines Register, vehemently denied any intent to sway an election poll during the 2024 presidential election.

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President-elect Donald Trump revealed plans to sue pollster J. Ann Selzer and the Des Moines Register for "election interference" after a November poll showed him losing in Iowa.During a Monday press conference, Trump was asked if he would continue to sue media outlets after settling a lawsuit with ...

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Trump planning to sue Des Moines Register over Ann Selzer's Iowa election poll showing Harris lead

The pollster who predicted Iowa would go to Kamala Harris said didn’t understand the criticism.

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‘They’re Accusing Me of a Crime’: Pollster Ann Selzer ‘Mystified’ by Backlash to Iowa Prediction

Renowned pollster Ann Selzer is firing back at critics attacking her in the wake of her staggering miss ahead of the 2024 election. Selzer, the longtime pollster for the Des Moines Register, came under fire for underestimating President-elect Donald Trump’s support in Iowa by 19 points in her final pre-election poll. Her poll showed Trump would lose the state by 3 points, but he went on to win it by 16. In the wake of the poll, Trump accused Sel…

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Ann Selzer Rips Critics Attacking Her for Missed Iowa Poll

Iowa pollster Ann Selzer addressed criticisms and what might have gone wrong with the results of her infamous poll during an interview on Friday, which found Vice President Kamala Harris leading President-elect Donald Trump in Iowa, a historically red state, by three points.  “I’m not here to break any news. If you were hoping that I had landed on exactly why things went wrong, I have not. It does sort of awaken me in the middle of the night and…

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Pollster Ann Selzer hits back at criticisms over infamous Iowa survey: ‘They are accusing me of a crime’

J. Ann Selzer, the pollster behind the shock voter survey that incorrectly predicted Iowa would turn blue in the 2024 election, is speaking out about the attacks she has faced for the wrong prediction. The outlier poll, sponsored by the Des Moines Register, had raised eyebrows when it was released in early November because it showed Vice President Kamala Harris leading now President-elect Donald Trump by three percentage points in a state consid…

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J. Ann Selzer says she is 'stunned' by allegations of election interference over faulty polling - THE BHARAT EXPRESS NEWS

Former Des Moines Register pollster Ann Selzer, whose shock pre-election poll showed Kamala Harris beating President-elect Donald J. Trump in Iowa, is defending herself from critics. The vaunted polling wizard’s now infamous misfire was seized on by the media to boost the Democrat nominee on the weekend before voters went to the polls, being heavily hyped as proof that she could win in a state that was easily taken by Trump in the two previous e…

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Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says she will not be bullied into silence. Ms Mataiciwa, who lodged a complaint against FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali for alleged abuse of office and intimidation, called out the actions of the Commissioner. “Once becoming the FICAC Commissioner Ms Malimali extracted sensitive and official information from FICAC and used the same to harass and intimidate the witnesses to the complaint against her in an…

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