Is there a ‘reverse Bradley effect’ in pot legalization polling?

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In California, Proposition 19 will appear on the ballot in November, allowing voters to vote on the legalization of marijuana.

The problem is that recent polling on the issue show different results. A recent PPP poll showed a 16 point lead as well as a Survey USA poll that showed a 10 point lead. Other polls such as a Field Poll that showed a 4 point disadvantage and a Reuters/Ipsos poll showed a 2 point support deficit.

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