Polls Apart: Upstart Firms May Be Gaining on Old-Line Pollsters

By Louis Jacobson
Roll Call Staff
Sept. 27, 2006, 12 a.m.

It’s no secret that dueling methodologies have spawned bad blood between traditional pollsters and rivals such as SurveyUSA, Rasmussen Reports and Zogby International. But if the traditionalists were hoping to keep marginalizing firms that use pre-recorded phone calls rather than live interviewers (as SurveyUSA and Rasmussen do) or that conduct their polls online (as Zogby does), then the old-line pollsters seem to have failed.



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