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Some Unsolved Questions about Exit Polls in South Carolina

Some Unsolved Questions about Exit Polls in South Carolina
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The voters in South Carolina contributed in a special election on 4th November 2014 to fill a seat of the U.S Senate. The election took place due to a Republican Senator Jim DeMint resigned on 1st January 2013. After the resignation of DeMint, the Governor Nikki Haley filled the Senator seat by appointing Tim Scott as the acting senator until the special election took place on 4th November 2014. Scott got a massive number of votes and became the first black senator from South Carolina since the reconstruction. The fire-eating exit poll was outstanding by Scott’s candidacy involved many outside the administration to think whether supposed questionable images include in the poll were authentic.

A local news station also reported that voters across the conceptual scope found as the exit polls in South Carolina to be disgusting and abusive with various questions pointing dual-party disfavored. Most of the voters were asked whether hard-work is only for black people, whether slavery was considered a deadlock, whether black people worked-hard to economically advance themselves. A professor of political science at the Clemson University, David Woodard stressed that poll questions shouldn’t be considered challenging and these questions were rarely involved to bound public response regarding the election of Scott. A collaborator informed news outlet that negative reaction came against the alleged questions from mixed communities. It is important that at least 1 thousand voters were participated in the exit poll took place on 4th November 2014 election.

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