Trump leads in Cincinnati ‘cookie’ poll that has predicted all but one election since 1984
A beloved Cincinnati bakery, whose “cookie poll” has accurately predicted every election outcome but one since 1984, currently has The cookie poll will remain open until election day on Nov. 5, so the tallies reflect the result of “early voting” by those with a sweet tooth.“We like to joke and say can stuff the ballot box,” bakery president and CEO Dan Busken told The Post.RFK Jr.
To contribute data, customers simply purchase the cookie of their preferred candidate online or at one of Busken’s four area stores.Despite the lack of psephological rigor, the “poll” has been remarkably accurate in the ten elections it’s predicted so far. The only result it’s missed was last year’s victory by Democrat Joe Biden.“Our results, out of our four retail stores, kind of cover the north, south, east and west portions of Cincinnati. So they’re pretty diverse,” Busken explained.
Ohio has long been considered a quintessential bellwether state, picking the winner in every election between 1964 and 2016.
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