YouTube Views: A New Predictor for Outcomes?

• jimwashkau
• October 26, 2024
• 4 min read
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Traditional polling methods might be taking a back seat to unexpected new indicators: YouTube views. Recently, Vice President Kamala Harris’s event amassed 1 million views, while former President Donald Trump’s appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast garnered 3.6 million views. Could YouTube popularity be a more accurate indicator of election strength than traditional polls?