Kellyanne Conway Quotes

Banning pre-poll surveys is certainly no answer in today's world. Sensitising the public and the media as to the good, bad, and desirable aspects of survey research is more sensible than that.

I know that a lot of people love to say that polls are wrong or don't matter, and from time to time they are - it depends on who they are polling.

The problem is that when polls are wrong, they tend to be wrong in the same direction. If they miss in New Hampshire, for instance, they all miss on the same mistake.

Being a skeptical and thoughtful consumer of polls is essential.

There are so many ways and different people who show up and vote now. The way turnout works now. The abilities we have now to turn out voters. The polling can't understand that. And that's why the polling was so wrong in 2016. It was 100% wrong. Nobody got it right - not one public poll.

Opinion polls are not worth the paper they are written on, in my view, through the conference season. They don't settle down again until November.

The pollsters who have telephoners are going to consistently get a lower vote for Donald Trump because the media has attacked him so savagely and so dishonestly that a substantial number of people will not say they're for Trump.

Polls are inaccurate in my opinion, based upon anecdotal evidence, based upon people that I know.

I've learned a long time ago not to take polls too seriously.

Early polls mean nothing.

The Digest's Presidential Poll Is On! The Digest's smooth-running machine moves with the swift precision of thirty years' experience to reduce guess-work to hard fact.

New Hampshire polling data are unreliable because, when you call the Granite State's registered Republicans and independents in the middle of dinner and ask them who they're going to vote for, they have a mouth full of mashed potatoes and you can't understand what they say.

Our polling methodology has gotten outdated, and, in fact, it's not really telling us what it needs to be telling us.

In pre-election polling, momentum is more important than position, and in primary polling, national numbers are useless.

The polls told us that Hillary Clinton was going to win, and she didn't. I wasn't fooled by the polls.

I have never had an interest in opinion polls. They are merely an indicator, that's all.

It's the media who love statistics.

I was incredulous as the bias of the media in terms of the candidates [for presidency]. I was incredulous at the fake news.

I don't give much credence to "The Washington Post" polls.

If liberals think they are losing elections because of the conservative bias in the media, they may as well give up right now.

Where there's smoke around a conservative, there are journalists furiously rubbing two sticks together.

The BBC is another part of the destruction of Great Britain. The truth is that the BBC doesn't know that it is biased. It thinks that Guardian reading champagne socialists are the norm.

If free will exists, why do the tallest candidates with the best hair usually win elections ?

[Statistics] The science that can prove everything except the usefulness of statistics.

The news media in general are liberals.