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Cato Weekly Podcast • November 16, 2020 

# 2020’s Ephemeral Blue Wave and Persistent Polling Problems 

Do we really know anything more about voters than we did before Election Day this year? Why were polls again so bad at clearly predicting results? Emily Ekins explains.

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##### [Emily Ekins](/people/emily-ekins)

Vice President for Policy and Society, Cato Institute

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##### [Caleb O. Brown](/people/caleb-o-brown)

Former Director of Multimedia, Host and Executive Producer, *Cato Daily Podcast*, Cato Institute