In the previous article I examined the effects of five factors on fluctuations in the Democrats’ lead on the generic ballot. the job-approval rating of President...
What Drives Biden’s Job Approval
What Drives Biden’s Job Approval
Technical Appendix for “What Drives Biden’s Job Approval”
Technical Appendix for “What Drives Biden’s Job Approval”
Not All Midterms are Created Equal
Not All Midterms are Created Equal
Redistricting Update – 1
Redistricting Update – 1
Here are the results of four “regression experiments” using net job approval using polls of voters from the FiveThirtyEight database. I have removed the 538 so-called...
“Generic-ballot” polls show that the Supreme Court’s abortion decision added nearly five points to the Democrats’ margin. No other events had any measurable effect. Joe Biden’s...
In the states where redistricting maps have been released, Democrats appear to be about ten seats behind the number they would receive based solely on the...
The first new redistricting maps based on the 2020 Census have begun to appear, occasioning the usual questions about whether a state has been gerrymandered or...
Voter turnouts in 2022 and 2024 are likely to run just a bit below their historical high points in 2018 and 2020 but will still be...
Two commonly-suggested reforms to the Electoral College — expanding the size of the House of Representatives, or allocating Electoral Votes in proportion to the popular vote...
I have written a couple of articles here about the net difference by party in the number of Representatives retiring from the House. I found a...
A simple trend model predicts Joe Biden will hold a lead in the polls between 9.8 and thirteen points on Election Day. Biden has increased his...
The novel corona virus pretty much guarantees that the American economy will decline this year. While the President and most pundits have focused on how a...
