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Renowned Pollster J. Ann Selzer said Tuesday she would be reviewing her data to determine why a Des Moines Register/Mediacom Iowa Poll released just days before the election produced results so far out of line with former President Donald Trump's resounding victory.

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Trump handily won Iowa for a third time, defeating Vice President Kamala Harris by 14 percentage points with more than 90% of the vote counted ― a sharp contrast to Saturday's Iowa Poll that had Harris leading by 3 points.

Ed Morrissey

"Renowned" has a different meaning for Selzer this week. She has become the poster child for everything wrong with political polling, and for good reason. By the way, she also had House Republican incumbent Marianette Miller-Meeks losing by 16 points; she just won IA-01 in a close election over her Democrat challenger. 

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