The Ledger

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John Cohen: SurveyMonkey eliminated 1.5 points of polling error by separating post-grads
“We broke apart post grads and grads into two distinct categories, and that released kind of about a point and a half of unforced error in our polling for 2016.”
John Cohen Nov 4, 2020 ▶ 27:27 E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!
Prediction Held up
John Cohen: Trump will lose the popular vote in 2020
“He is going to lose the popular vote. There's still far more Americans and American voters who voted today and, you know, kind of over the past several weeks who would prefer Joe Biden to be president.”
John Cohen Nov 4, 2020 ▶ 29:15 E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!
Assertion Contradicted
John Cohen: Trump maintains a durable 44% to 46% approval floor
“We've had a 44 to 46% approving of his job performance for many years now. Like, he has a completely durable, solid floor.”
John Cohen Nov 4, 2020 ▶ 29:51 E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!
Assertion Supported
John Cohen: Trump performs better among Black and Hispanic men than women
“Trump does much better among Black men and Hispanic men than he does among Black women and Latinas”
John Cohen Nov 4, 2020 ▶ 34:20 E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!
Assertion Supported
Cohen: Trump supporters overwhelmingly view COVID-19 as an economic crisis
“More people on average say it's a health issue than an economic one. Trump with Trump supporters overwhelmingly say the crisis is one that's financial, not health related.”
John Cohen Nov 4, 2020 ▶ 39:31 E11: Election Night Special featuring Phil Hellmuth, Bill Gurley, Brad Gerstner & more!
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