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USA – New 2020 voter data: How Biden won, how Trump kept the race close, and what it tells us about the future (William A. Galston, Brookings)

As we saw in 2016 and again in 2020, traditional survey research is finding it harder than it once was to assess presidential elections accurately. Pre-election polls systemically misjudge who is likely to vote, and exit polls conducted as voters leave the voting booths get it wrong as well.

New 2020 voter data: How Biden won, how Trump kept the race close, and what it tells us about the future (brookings.edu)