Youth Presidential Polls Have Impressive Record, But Not All Can Be Right
As voters prepared to go to the polls this week, another race was unfolding. Which youth poll would come closest to the actual result of the presidential election?
A number of major news outlets for children lay claim to having mock presidential votes with either a perfect or strong record of predicting the ultimate winner, so some reputations were on the line Nov. 2.
As of last week, President Bush had emerged as the winner in at least three such votes, while Sen. John Kerry of Massachusetts was...
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