The term "election pool" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a group of people who are making predictions about the outcome of an election. For example, "In our office election pool, everyone predicted that the incumbent candidate would win."
According to the 2004 National Election Pool entrance poll in Iowa, 27percentt of Democratic caucusgoers were 65 or older — people less likely to download candidate podcasts, though more inclined to withstand the rigors of caucusing, which can require hours of votes and revotes.
Democratic strategist Celinda Lake notes that Ayers "didn't really sink in" with voters earlier this year, but says it could hold more sway with a general election pool of voters.
At the same time, Democrats running for his job are criticizing him for being too close to the president, which they say they believe could hurt his standing with the overwhelmingly Democratic general election voter pool.
But even as his support among Republican primary voters has increased, his unpopularity keeps plumbing new depths in the much larger general election voter pool.
More people voted than ever before, but the 53% turnout was less than the 55% of the 2004 election when the pool of registered voters was smaller.
See 1972 Primary Vote, p. 3. Adding to this figure an estimate of the increase in registration since the primary date and subtracting the minimum partisan vote at the primary election, the available pool of possible signers, by this calculation, would be 4,072,279, see Secretary of State, Report of Registration, September 1972, p. 8, of which the required 331,670, signatures was 8.1%.
February's primary nominating election narrowed a pool of seven candidates to four, pitting Burbank couple Philip and Carolyn Berlin, who ran a joint campaign, against Bric and Reinke.
The number certain to vote increases as an election nears: so the pool of potential voters is today bigger than it was six months ago.
Booming economies might lead to a re-election and to a pool of more strictly disabled applicants.
If elections administrators could instead pool their resources together to develop free, open-source software, then run it on cheap, off-the-shelf hardware, they could ensure that every jurisdiction, no matter its budget, has the same access to the best voting technology available.
On holiday with my family soon after the 2010 election, I was in the pool playing with my eldest son.
