GOP 2008 Presidential Straw Poll, May 2008

For discussion of Indaba poll.

DEM 2008 Presidential Straw Poll, May 2008

For discussion of Indaba Poll

Improving the US Election System

For discussion of Indaba Poll. http://www.indaba.org/election.php?eid=6

Pajamas Media has a Poll

For now I’ll try adding their widget in a blog entry and see how it goes.

Update: The javascript went in, but the poll won’t validate at the Pajamas site (to make this entry an official Pajamas “precinct”), and nothing shows up here. They warn that their stuff won’t run if it’s hosted by WordPress, […]

Catching Up

The first multi-user test took place three weeks ago. The result has kept me pretty busy. As expected, it bombed. I had four browsers open on two machines. Ballots were filled out and ready to go, mice in position. I clicked “cast ballot” as fast as I could and watched the screens go into never […]

DEM President: February, 2007 (Test Poll Alpha)

DEM President: February, 2007
I’ve been experimenting with this poll the last couple of months, and also using it as a demo for friends and family. The results are completely meaningless (except for revealing my pro-Richardson sentiments), since a lot of the tests involve artificial attempts to create ties, force certain runoffs victories and transfers, or […]

Straw Poll Etymology

Straw polls are an inauthoritative indication of which way the wind is blowing. more here