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How a fake pollster may have moved some 2026 elections
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How a fake pollster may have moved some 2026 elections

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POLITICO · ARLINGTON — Wedgewood Polls admitted that it had made up its survey results. Some candidates say those faked numbers killed their campaigns.

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Politico
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Politics
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22 October 2026 · 14:00 UTC
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28 October 2026 · 12:19 UTC
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https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/22/how-a-fake-pollster-may-have-moved-some-2026-elections-01131675
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