Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for November 5, 2020
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November 5, 2020: On Tuesday morning, RealClearPolitics rated 12 states and two districts as toss-ups. These toss-ups held a total of 197 Electoral College votes.[1]
At the time, I said, “all who feel certain about how Election 2020 will be resolved” should visit that page for “a rare but welcome acknowledgment of uncertainty.”[2]
As it turned out, several states on the list ended up in the Trump column, and several others went to Biden. A few remain uncalled at this time. That split speaks to the quality of the RCP ratings.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- November 4, 2020 -29 percent of voters say economy is getting better
- November 3, 2020 -61 percent of voters believe America’s best days are still to come
- November 2, 2020 -43 percent of voters believe Democrats more likely to trust voters, 33 percent say Republicans have such trust
- October 30, 2020 –43 percent of voters see Republicans as more committed to individual freedom, 41 percent say Democrats
- October 29, 2020 -31 percent of voters believe America will be okay regardless of who wins election
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