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Friday, 29 March 2024

Monmouth University's Polling Institute Is One Of Nation's Leading Polling Operations

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Monmouth University's Polling Institute Is One Of Nation's Leading Polling Operations
Monmouth University's Polling Institute Is One Of Nation's Leading Polling Operations
Cleve Bryan reports.

FRONT RUNNER VERMONT SENATORBERNIE SANDERS WILL LOOKLYHAVE A TARGET ON HIS BACK.TONIGHT'S PERFORMANCE WILLHAVE A BIG IMPACT ON HOW THEPRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES DO INFUTURE POLLS.SOME EXPERTS THAT MEASURETHOSE TRENDS ARE RIGHT HERE INOUR REGION."EYEWITNESS NEWS" REPORTERCLEVE BRYAN'S IN MOUNT LAURELWITH THAT PART OF THECOVERAGE, CLEVE.REPORTER: WELL, DEBATE ASWELL AS POLLS SOMETIMES REALLYSHAPE HOW WE SEE CANDIDATESWHOM WE SEE AS HAVING MOMENTUMOR LOSING MOMENTUM AND THATINFORMATION IS COMPILED RIGHTHERE IN NEW JERSEY.THE BIGGEST IMPACT THEDEBATE CAN HAVE IS IF YOUSTUMBLE.REPORTER: WHEN IT COMES TOMEASURING POLITICAL TRENDMACHINE MOUTH UNIVERSITYPOLLING INSTITUTE IS ONE OFTHE NATION'S LEADING,INDEPENDENT POLLINGOPERATIONS.AND DURING PRESIDENTIALPRIMARY SEASON, THEIR WORK ISIN HIGH DEMAND FOR MEDIA ANDCAMPAIGNS.BUT DIRECTOR PATRICK MURRAYSAYS IT IS PERFECT TO REMEMBERPOLLS ARE NOT FUTUREPREDICTORS BUT SNAPSHOT OF THEPRESENT.ONE OF THE PROBLEMS WITHTHE PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATINGPROCESS IS THAT THE FIRST FEWCONTESTS ARE FILLED WITH THEVOTERS WHO CHANGE THEIR MINDAT THE LAST MINUTE.WALK IN THE ROOM, YOU WILLVOTE FOR SOMEBODY DIFFERENTAND JUST A FEW HOURS BEFOREHAND REPORT REPORT WHEN ITCOMES TO DEBATES THE POLLS FORDETERMINE WHICH CANDIDATESQUALIFY TO TAKE THE STAGE ANDDEPENDING ON THE TIMING OF THEPOLL'S RELEASE THEY CAN GAUGEWHO PERFORMED WELL IN THEDEBATE.SHE SAYS MOST DEBATE VIEWERSALREADY HAVE THEIR MIND MADEUP.YOU ALREADY HAVE YOUR COREGROUP, AND PEOPLE THINKINGABOUT SUPPORT YOU DID YOU DOANYTHING IN THE DEBATE, THATMAKES THEM DOUBT THAT CHESTREPORT REPORT RIGHT NOWMONMOUTH STUDENT AND PHONEBANK WORKERS AT RESEARCH INMOUNT LAUREL, NEW JERSEY AREWORKING TO COMPILE DATA ONSOUTH CAROLINA PRIMARY THIS HECAN WE EVEN.THE CANDIDATE HE WILL WATCHINGTUESDAY NIGHT ON CBS IS JOEBIDEN.I THINK TONIGHT'S DEBATECOULD BE A, A BIG GAME CHANGERBECAUSE JOE BIDEN IS THE ONEWHO NEEDS THE BIG WIN IN SOUTHCAROLINA COMING UP ON THEWEEKEND.SO THIS DEBATE COULD MAKE ORBREAK HIM IN TERMS OF WHETHERHE IS ABLE TO CARRY ON.REPORTER: POLLS CAN BE ALLABOUT TIMING, THEY AREACTUALLY WRAPPING UP THEIRSOUTH CAROLINA POLL, DATACOLLECTION TONIGHT, SO THATWILL HAPPEN BEFORE THE DEBATESO WE WILL NOT KNOW WHEN THEYRELEASE THEIR POLL LATE THEYARE WEEK HOW THE CANDIDATESDID, IN REGARDS TO THE DEBATETONIGHT.WE'RE LIVE, CLEVE BRYAN, CBS-3"EYEWITNESS NEWS".CLEVE, THANK YOU."CBS EVENING NEWS" ANCHORAND MANAGING EDITOR NORAHO'DONNELL AND CBS THIS MORNINGCO HOST GAYLE KING WILLMODERATE THE DEBATE.IT STARTS AT 8:00.WATCH IT LIVE RIGHT HERE ONCBS-3.AFTER "EYEWITNESS NEWS" AT

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