In Arizona’s closely watched Senate race, Republican candidate Kari Lake claims her AI-powered internal polling shows her leading in the state.
Lake said that her campaign’s internal polling, which includes AI analysis of social media and wider internet data, showed she was ahead of her Democratic opponent, Rep. Ruben Gallego, even though many other polls said otherwise.
“We’re ahead of my opponent, and I feel comfortable with our polling,” Lake said during a campaign interview. The Republican posted on X, formerly Twitter, back in July that her “hero” Donald Trump “needs backup in Washington, DC. And I’m going to be his backup.”
“Our polling is a little different. We take polling, but we also combine it with AI, which reads all of what’s happening on social media and across the internet,” she added during her recent campaign interview.
Newsweek reached out to Lake via the media request form on her official website.
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