Luntz Focus Group: Trump Won The Debate, But It Was Close

Katie Pavlich | October 19, 2016 10:52 PM

The final presidential debate of the 2016 presidential election is over and according to pollster Frank Luntz and his focus group, Trump was the winner of tonight's debate. That being said, it was close.

Who won tonight's debate?

• 14 say Trump
• 12 say Clinton#DebateNight pic.twitter.com/jDV5RP9eno
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) October 20, 2016

QUESTION: Which candidate's performance had the greater impact on your vote? #DebateNight

ANSWER: pic.twitter.com/eazJZO1LqH
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) October 20, 2016

One of Hillary's top points was standing up for the election system.

The group says this shows a presidential temperament. #DebateNight pic.twitter.com/hVIPPyvjOr
— Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) October 20, 2016

The other winner of the night is moderator Chris Wallace, who did an excellent job managing the candidates, asking questions and staying out of the debate as a contestant.