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No More Wilder Effect

By on 2.16.07 @ 2:52PM

Dave Weigel says the theory that polls always exaggerate white support for black candidates is bunk. It would be interesting to see the breakdown of white versus nonwhite voters in these polls and exit polls, but the black candidates running in 2006 sure didn't seem to underperform the late poll results on Election Day.

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