Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer faced criticism for a 2024 poll that inaccurately showed Kamala Harris leading Donald Trump.

Iowa pollster J. Ann Selzer faced criticism after her 2024 poll inaccurately showed Democratic candidate Kamala Harris leading Republican Donald Trump by three points, when Trump actually won by 13 points. Despite her previous accurate predictions, Selzer denied allegations of misconduct and maintained her methodology was unchanged. She announced her retirement from election polling after the 2024 election, and although police visited her regarding online chatter, there were no active threats. Selzer emphasized her commitment to accuracy to retain her clients.

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