The Election of 1936: When 'Democracy' Was on the Ballot
It's seldom recalled these days, but when it is, the 1936 presidential election is best known for a stunning polling failure. Based on its massive mail-in survey, the Literary Digest magazine - the most accurate pollster of the time - predicted President Franklin Roosevelt would lose to Republican challenger Alf Landon.
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