Jimmy Kimmel finds a bunch of Californians eager to explain how they voted in New York's primary

Jimmy Kimmel asks Californians about voting in New York primary — (Image credit: Jimmy Kimmel Live)

Jimmy Kimmel sent a camera crew out onto the street in Hollywood on Tuesday "to ask people if they voted in the New York primary today — which, of course, is impossible, because New York is very far from here," Kimmel said on Tuesday's Kimmel Live. So will people say they voted anyway? "The answer is yes," Kimmel said. The entertaining part is not just watching people blatantly lie on camera to ridiculous questions, though, it's the amazing details they add. Do pollsters deal with this mendacity? Watch below. Peter Weber

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Peter has worked as a news and culture writer and editor at The Week since the site's launch in 2008. He covers politics, world affairs, religion and cultural currents. His journalism career began as a copy editor at a financial newswire and has included editorial positions at The New York Times Magazine, Facts on File, and Oregon State University.