Polls are about ''today''. Betting is about ''then''.


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Posted by BluBlood on March 18, 2026 at 08:58:18

In Reply to: Re: Different sample populations posted by confused442 on March 18, 2026 at 07:58:24

"Then" being election day. The two can differ and both be correct.

An ancient political joke:

We've got good news and bad news for you. The good news is that if the election were held today you would win. The bad news is today is not election day.


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