The public doesn't think polls and outcomes should match, because they've seen enough examples where they don't. At that point, it's easy to ring elections as the public doesn't expect the polls and the outcomes to match. The quality of the candidate matters only if everything else doesn't matter; a good candidate can overcome almost any situation. "It looks like we're not going to have a huge election integrity problem," he says.

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