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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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