I mean, a part of it is that there's a distrust in polls that you think that, well, you know, if you ask the question the right way or the wrong way, it makes a difference. We ran very objective, hard nosed poles, which showed either me being two points behind or two points ahead. basically neck and neck the entire way. But the wise people in Washington just thought, well, this can't be right, because obviously this is an unwinnable seat. (39:22–39:31)
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Asserts that his campaign's polls showed a very close race.
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