Why did polls blow the election? They failed to account for independents
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Why did polls blow the election? They failed to account for independents

White, suburban, college-educated mothers. Second-generation Hispanic males in the Rust Belt. There are many demographics that Donald Trump overperformed this election on his way to victory. The polls, by and large, did a good job of picking up this sentiment. But pollsters — myself included — modeled likely voter turnout…

Baffled AOC questions voters who split ticket for her and Trump –here’s what they said
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Baffled AOC questions voters who split ticket for her and Trump –here’s what they said

Far-left New York “Squad” Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has revealed some of the surprising responses she got from people who voted for President-elect Donald Trump and herself or other down-ballot Dems. The Bronx and Queens Democrat, who was easily re-elected Tuesday, quizzed her 8 million Instagram followers in hopes of learning…

Trump leading Harris in every swing state: new poll
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Trump leading Harris in every swing state: new poll

Former President Donald Trump is leading Vice President Kamala Harris in every swing state by narrow but expanding margins, according to a new poll. The survey of likely American voters from AtlasIntel has revealed that the Republican nominee is favored to win in North Carolina, Georgia, Arizona, Nevada, Wisconsin, Michigan,…

Lawler, Ryan ahead of rivals in Hudson Valley as Election Day nears: new poll
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Lawler, Ryan ahead of rivals in Hudson Valley as Election Day nears: new poll

Two Hudson Valley House incumbents — Republican Rep. Mike Lawler and Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan — lead their rivals in polls heading into the election campaign’s home stretch, thanks to big gender gaps in their favor. Freshman Lawler leads ex-Democratic Rep. Mondaire Jones 49% to 44% among likely voters in…

Fewer than 3 in 10 Georgia men back Kamala Harris for president
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Fewer than 3 in 10 Georgia men back Kamala Harris for president

Will Kamala Harris’ campaign ultimately be a casualty of the gender gap? The latest Atlanta Journal-Constitution survey of the race in Georgia suggests just that, with the Democrat failing to connect with men and thereby poorly positioned to take home the 16 electoral votes up for grabs in the crucial…

Fry cook Donald Trump cooks up supersized Pennsylvania victory in fresh polling
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Fry cook Donald Trump cooks up supersized Pennsylvania victory in fresh polling

More polling from the Keystone State suggests Donald Trump may avenge his bitter loss four years ago. And the “Trump strength” is even greater than what his numbers show, Trafalgar Group pollster Robert Cahaly tells The Post — possibly enough to flip a Democratic Senate seat. Against Kamala Harris in…

Early-balloting skeptic Kari Lake explains the turnaround that led to her Early Voting Bus Tour
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Early-balloting skeptic Kari Lake explains the turnaround that led to her Early Voting Bus Tour

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Arizona’s Republican Senate nominee, Kari Lake, voted early this election — after repeatedly denouncing the option just a couple years ago. “We just can’t wait until the end, and we have to bank the vote,” the former TV-news anchor explained, talking to The Post on her campaign bus….