John Rogers, pollster and director of the National Republican Congressional Campaign Committee, raised concerns about the reliability of public polling during a recent appearance on Newsmax, criticizing the increased use of online panel polling for diminishing accuracy.

In an interview on “America Right Now” on Saturday, Rogers, a co-founder of Torchlight Strategies, discussed the pitfalls of current public polling methods, specifically highlighting how the use of online panels can reduce survey accuracy.

“A lot of the public polling right now is going out on what’s called an online panel,” Rogers explained. “They have people who participate in panels and in surveys about toothpaste or politics or whatever, and they get paid to be on those panels.” According to Rogers, this method has become popular due to its cost-effectiveness, allowing pollsters to conduct numerous surveys quickly. However, he argued, this approach can undermine the reliability of results.

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