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Originally Posted by Indy  I'm with you on this one. +/- 2 means that they can be within 4 points of each other and still be tied. Still, you have to admit that it is unlikely that both candidate's numbers are on the extreme fringe of the sampling error. It is possible though. |
Well yeah, obviously there's a distinction between a statistical tie and an actual tie, and if the election was held today we could be pretty confident that Obama would win both electorally and the popular vote. Luckily the election won't be held today
