exit poll
noun
: a poll taken (as by news media) of voters leaving the voting place that is usually used for predicting the winners
exit polling
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Biden carried Latino voters in Nevada over Trump 61% to 35% in 2020, according to CNN exit polls, while Harris leads Trump 56% to 40% in Nevada, according to an October USA Today/Suffolk University poll of Latino voters.
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Sara Dorn, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, distributed by Ketchup Entertainment, Goodrich has great exit polls and audience scores ( 91%).
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2024
That was a 6-point increase for Trump from 2016, when 13% of Black men voted for the Republicans, exit polls show.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024
In 2020, according to exit polls – Black men made up about 9% of North Carolina’s turnout, nearly half a million votes.
—Eleana Tworek, NPR, 22 Sep. 2024
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Sara Dorn, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
Directed by Hallie Meyers-Shyer, distributed by Ketchup Entertainment, Goodrich has great exit polls and audience scores ( 91%).
—Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2024
That was a 6-point increase for Trump from 2016, when 13% of Black men voted for the Republicans, exit polls show.
—Russell Contreras, Axios, 18 Oct. 2024
In 2020, according to exit polls – Black men made up about 9% of North Carolina’s turnout, nearly half a million votes.
—Eleana Tworek, NPR, 22 Sep. 2024
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“Exit poll.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/exit%20poll. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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