Keyword topic
6 articles from 5 news outlets, Sep 28 to Oct 27
Share of stories per day
The share of each source's stories that mention polling, averaged over sources with at least 3 stories that day.
Coverage by source over time
One ridge per source that mentioned polling, from the most left-leaning on top: how high it rises each day is the share of that source's stories that mention it.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Who picked it up when
National Review mentioned it first (Oct 7, 2026, 11:48 AM EDT). Left-leaning outlets followed 15 days later, least biased outlets 19 days later.
One row per source that mentioned polling, from the most left-leaning on top: a dot for each article, on a bar for each stretch of its coverage (a pause of more than 24 hours starts a new one). Hover or tap a dot for the headline, click it to read the article.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Coverage by source
The share of each source's stories that mention polling, Sep 28 to Oct 27, from left to right. Sort the table to reorder the bars.
Source lean:leftcenterright
Source leans by Media Bias/Fact Check.
| Politico | 1.2% | 1 | 86 |
| The Hill | 0.1% | 1 | 1135 |
| Washington Examiner | 0.2% | 1 | 432 |
| New York Post | <0.1% | 1 | 2360 |
| National Review | 1.0% | 2 | 192 |
Coverage by lean
The share of stories that mention polling, Sep 28 to Oct 27, averaged over the outlets of each political lean with at least 3 stories. The groups differ in size, so a single outlet weighs more in the smaller ones.
- Left-leaning1 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
- Least biased1 of 8 sources
- <0.1%
- Right-leaning3 of 15 sources
- 0.1%
Source leans based on ratings by Media Bias/Fact Check.
Lean index +1.7: covered more by right-leaning outlets
Each outlet at its MBFC bias score, from −10 (far left) to +10 (far right), as high as the share of its stories that mention polling. The lean index is the average score of the outlets covering it, weighted by that share.
lean indexour sources' average (+0.4)leftcenterright
Bias scores by Media Bias/Fact Check.
1 source has no MBFC bias score and is not shown.
Lean index per day
Related keywords
Keywords that appear in the same articles as polling, Sep 28 to Oct 27: the share of its articles that also mention them, with the number of shared articles.
The search icon lists the articles that mention both.
Example articles
The article that features polling most, per source.
- PoliticoHow a fake pollster may have moved some 2026 elections
- The HillNate Silver: Polling 'would have to be very wrong' for Republicans to maintain House control
- Washington ExaminerWhat we know about who’s behind the fake polling operation Wedgewood Polls
- New York PostSneaky troll polls boost the far left — yet we keep falling for them
- National ReviewThe Wedgewood Fake Polls Scandal
All articles
Every article that mentions polling, Sep 28 to Oct 27. Relevance says how central it is to the article; ● marks a mention in the title. Combine with another keyword, text or sources.
| Article | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hill | Nate Silver: Polling 'would have to be very wrong' for Republicans to maintain House controlThe Hill | 0.60● | |
| Politico | How a fake pollster may have moved some 2026 electionsPolitico | 0.70 | |
| Washington Examiner | What we know about who’s behind the fake polling operation Wedgewood PollsWashington Examiner | 0.70● | |
| New York Post | Sneaky troll polls boost the far left — yet we keep falling for themNew York Post | 0.70● | |
| National Review | The Wedgewood Fake Polls ScandalNational Review | 0.60 | |
| National Review | Democrats Have a Missing Republican Voter ProblemNational Review | 0.50 |