Covering 2020: How Journalists Can Accurately Interpret and Report on Election Polls
This free media webinar was recorded Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at 12:30pm Eastern Time.
Some state and national polls are more reliable than others. How can reporters accurately interpret polls and use them effectively in their reporting? This webinar is for journalists seeking more clarity on pollster quality, margins of error and other factors to carefully vet polls.
Webinar Level: Introductory
About the Instructor
David Dutwin is Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives and Chief Scientist of AmeriSpeak at NORC at the University of Chicago. He was President of AAPOR from 2018 to 2019. He also previously served on AAPOR’s Executive Council as conference chair and has served full terms on a number of committees. David is a lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania and a senior fellow of the university’s Program on Opinion Research and Election Studies.