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  • Poll Accuracy Based Results

    Election 2009 actual results: Bob McDonnell 58.6 percent for a 17.4 percent margin of victory. Virtucon rankings are based upon total amount the two numbers deviate from the actual numbers.

    1. Survey USA (10/30-11/1) – 58% / 18% (deviation 1.2%)

    2. VCU (10/21-25) – 54% / 18% (deviation 5.2%)

    3. (TIE) PPP (10/31-11/1) – 56% / 14% (deviation 6%)

    3. (TIE) Roanoke College (10/21-27) – 53% / 17% (deviation 6%)

    5. Suffolk Univ. (10/26-28) – 54% / 14% (deviation 8%)

    6. Rasmussen (10/27) – 54% / 13% (deviation 9%)

    7. Washington Post (10/22-25) – 55% / 11% (deviation 10%)

    8. Times Dispatch / Mason Dixon (10/28-29) – 53% / 12% (deviation 11%)

    9. Daily Kos / Research 2000 (10/26-28) – 54% / 10% (deviation 12%)

    10. Virginia Pilot / CNU (10/8-13) – 45% / 14% (deviation 17%)

    11. Clarus (10/18-19) – 49% / 8% (deviation 19%)


    Next time you see a poll, judge it by its past performance. Here is how they rank in terms of accuracy based upon the 2008 presidential election:

    1T. Rasmussen (11/1-3)**

    1T. Pew (10/29-11/1)**

    3. YouGov/Polimetrix (10/18-11/1)

    4. Harris Interactive (10/20-27)

    5. GWU (Lake/Tarrance) (11/2-3)*

    6T. Diageo/Hotline (10/31-11/2)*

    6T. ARG (10/25-27)*

    8T. CNN (10/30-11/1)

    8T. Ipsos/McClatchy (10/30-11/1)

    10. DailyKos.com (D)/Research 2000 (11/1-3)

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    (If you're below DailyKos, you don't deserve to be taken seriously for another four years. Better luck in 2012.)

    11. AP/Yahoo/KN (10/17-27)

    12. Democracy Corps (D) (10/30-11/2)

    13. FOX (11/1-2)

    14. Economist/YouGov (10/25-27)

    15. IBD/TIPP (11/1-3)

    16. NBC/WSJ (11/1-2)

    17. ABC/Post (10/30-11/2)

    18. Marist College (11/3)

    19. CBS (10/31-11/2)

    20. Gallup (10/31-11/2)

    21. Reuters/ C-SPAN/ Zogby (10/31-11/3)

    22. CBS/Times (10/25-29)

    23. Newsweak (10/22-23)

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Tomorrow Night’s Election Coverage

No matter where you are or what your doing tomorrow night you can rely on Virginia Virtucon to post the latest election results as they become available on the State Board of Election website.
 I’m leaving work a bit early tomorrow to make sure the HughesNet satellite dish is squeaky clean and polished so we can [...]

UPDATED – Illegal Sample Ballot Distributed in PWC (UPDATE – Complaint Filed)

A sample ballot is being distributed in PWC without any disclaimer noting who paid for it and is printed on white paper, both violations of Virginia election law.  The sample ballot seeks to defeat those candidates who supported the county’s crackdown on illegal aliens, both Republican and Democrat.

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Illegal Aliens for Sharon Pandak

This says it all right here:

Anyone who actually believes that Sharon Pandak would do anything on the issue of illegal aliens clearly needs professional help.

More Dem Dimwits

I really don’t know who the Dems have recruited to put up signs for their candidates in PWC, but maybe they’re holding their maps upside down or something.  Over the weekend, I saw more signs for Democrat-ick candidates in places not in the districts where they were running than I could count.  Beyond that, there [...]

Brian Moran on WTOP — Districts Too Republican For Dems To Win?

This just in from a Virtucon reader:
Brian Moran was on WTOP this weekend already making excuses, saying
many of these districts were too tailored to Republicans for them to
win.
Sounds as if Brian Moran is lowering the expectations game going into tomorrow.  Maybe this whole notion of Democrats running on “leadership” while Republicans run on actual issues [...]

Friday Night Video Fights – Week 15 Results

The polls are now closed on Week 15 of Virginia Virtucon’s Friday Night Video Fights. With 71 percent of the vote, our champions showed a lot of heart and soul in flushing their opponents down the tubes — Huey Lewis & The News have defeated The Tubes. Congratulations to Huey and the boys!
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