Hillary Clinton's former campaign manager has a very sad message about exit polls
Some say these midterm elections are going to be a referendum on President Trump. But they're still bringing back bad memories for one former Hillary Clinton staffer.
Exit poll results — which could suggest how voters cast their ballots — started pouring in just before polls closed across the country. Pundits immediately started speculating whether a majority disapproval rating for Trump meant America would see a blue wave and tossed around many more predictions. Robby Mook, Clinton's 2016 campaign manager, had some different advice.
In 2016, exit polls showed Clinton overperforming among certain demographics and suggested she could win the presidency. She did not.
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