‘Shy Trump Voters’ Could Be Poised To Deliver a Shock in Presidential Race

In April 2021, the Pew Research Center found ‘93 percent of national polls overstated the Democratic candidate’s support’ in 2020 compared to 88 percent in 2016.

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Voters wait in line at a polling place at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at Austin, Texas, on November 8, 2022. Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP

Vice President Harris is leading President Trump in many national and swing state surveys. Democrats are ecstatic and Republicans dejected. Yet “shy Trump voters” lurk beyond the sight of pollsters, foreshadowing a much tighter race and potentially some Election Day surprises.

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