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Polling Crisis Hits Midterms Amid Falsified Data Revelations

Updated 2026-10-22 10:20 UTC 1 source Negative

The political polling industry faces a trust crisis after Wedgewood Polls admitted to falsifying data in recent polls. Republicans are questioning the accuracy of current midterm polls.

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The Hill
The political polling industry is under new fire after a second company on Tuesday acknowledged it had falsified data in a series of polls released over the past year. The admission by Wedgewood Polls comes as Republicans question whether this year's midterm polls are wrong and are undercounting GO
2026-10-22 10:00 UTC
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