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Misdicorl on Nov 18, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Prediction Markets Beat Polls

That's a 16 point win for Trump. The polls were predicting an 8 point win e.g. 54/46

jessaustin on Nov 18, 2020 [–]

Thanks, that makes sense. I vote in one the hillbilliest locations in the state. When I arrived at 6 AM and saw the several-hundred-feet-long line of people, I knew the Trump vote was going to be higher than I had expected going in.

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