Leading pollsters say their jobs are 'getting harder' because people refuse to answer their phones

[Deminpenn]

6. Jmo, but lots of people might have gotten rid of their landlines,

but kept their phone number because everyone knows it and now that same number follows them wherever they go.

The F&M poll in PA does something different, though. They send out USPS mail to their prospective respondents, then allow them to choose a live interview or respond over the internet. That gets around the cell phone/landline problem.