Election Polling

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Across
  1. 2. – Poll designed to influence rather than measure
  2. 6. – Measure of how positively a candidate is viewed
  3. 7. – Statistical adjustment to correct sample imbalances
  4. 11. – Voters who haven’t chosen a candidate
  5. 12. – Total number of people who cast ballots
  6. 14. – How a poll query is phrased
  7. 16. – Group of people selected to represent a population in a poll
  8. 18. – All eligible voters in a given area
  9. 19. – Distortion caused by inaccurate answers
  10. 20. – Type of poll conducted repeatedly over time
Down
  1. 1. – Rating of job performance, often for incumbents
  2. 3. – Intentional increase in responses from a subgroup
  3. 4. – Table showing poll results by subgroup
  4. 5. – A respondent deemed probable to vote
  5. 8. – When polls underestimate Republican support
  6. 9. – Survey conducted immediately after voting
  7. 10. – The buffer of error in polling results
  8. 13. – A state where election outcomes are unpredictable
  9. 15. – Systematic bias linked to a specific pollster
  10. 17. – Person or organization conducting surveys