Methodology

Decision Desk HQ is committed to providing accurate, reliable, and comprehensive poll averages that reflect the current state of public opinion, races for elective office, and ballot initiative efforts. Our methodology, detailed below, is designed to ensure that our poll averages are not only reflective of the latest data, but also methodologically sound and consistent over time.

Sourcing

At Decision Desk HQ, we maintain our own poll database. We track polls in multiple ways including via news articles, public announcements from pollsters/poll sponsors, and through direct delivery of polling results from pollsters/poll sponsors. We upload new polls 24/7.