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Pros

  • Great ways to get empirical feedback from voters instead of anecdotal information
  • Can help candidates understand what issues are important to voters

Cons

  • Legislator are sometimes afraid to lead and instead live by polling results
  • Legislators are sometimes afraid to vote for what is best because the polling results are bad.
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