{"id":254,"date":"2026-11-03T09:50:25","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T14:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=254"},"modified":"2026-11-03T09:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T14:50:25","slug":"nbc-news-exit-poll-how-it-works-and-how-we-use-the-results-on-election-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/?p=254","title":{"rendered":"NBC News Exit Poll: How it works and how we use the results on election night"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Exit polls give voters and viewers an early glimpse at who is casting ballots and what is driving their decisions \u2014 before any official vote counts come in on election night. The surveys are designed to shed light on voter motivation ahead of final tallies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-source\"><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-election\/nbc-news-exit-poll-how-works-results-election-night-rcna606180\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News \u2014 NBC News Exit Poll: How it works and how we use the results on election night<\/a>. Also reported by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/politics\/2026-election\/nbc-news-exit-poll-how-works-results-election-night-rcna606180\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NBC News<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/news\/where-to-watch-election-2026\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CBS News<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wire-credit\"><em>AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source&#x27;s. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exit polls give voters and viewers an early glimpse at who is casting ballots and what is driving their decisions \u2014 before any official vote<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":253,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[117,116,59,104],"class_list":["post-254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-election-2024","tag-election-night","tag-exit-polls","tag-midterm-elections","tag-voting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=254"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/254\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/253"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}