# Democrats have high hopes for midterms, but polls have let them down before

- Published: 2026-11-02T00:25:12Z
- Updated: 2026-11-02T03:10:11Z
- Section: Breaking
- Language: English (en)
- Source: BBC News — https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cmg47p3edv4do?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss
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Polls have been predicting a Democratic surge, but last-minute deciders and sampling issues mean there's no guarantee. 

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