Confessions of an Elections Analyst - Roll Call

Video

Confessions of an Elections Analyst

By Nathan L. Gonzales

Posted November 2, 2018 at 5:52pm

By Nathan L. Gonzales and Thomas McKinless

Loading the player...

Nathan L. Gonzales knows exactly what’s going to happen on Election Day. Sort of. Maybe. Kinda. Maybe not. After nearly two years of analyzing data and polling trends from hundreds of races, Roll Call’s elections analyst thinks he has a pretty good sense of where things could go on November 6th and beyond, but after the 2016 election it’s impossible to rule anything out. [ ]

Recent Stories

Nancy Pelosi and Steny Hoyer, seen here in July 2022, said they got kicked out of their prime workspaces in the Capitol amid this week’s speaker fallout.

‘Mean and petty’: Democrats slam hideaway evictions of Hoyer, Pelosi

Rep. Kevin McCarthy was removed from his leadership post after a bloc of Republicans rebelled over his handling of budget issues.

After disappointing election, McCarthy’s reign was rocky from the start

Rep. Patrick McHenry, seen here in July, is suddenly back in the limelight.

How Patrick McHenry went from partisan ‘attack dog’ to holding the fate of the House in his hands

Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., makes his way to the House floor Tuesday for votes that led to his ouster as speaker.

‘Type A’ personalities paralyze House after historic McCarthy ouster

Rep. Garret Graves, R-La., speaks to reporters in the Will Rogers Corridor in the Capitol on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2023.

House uncertainty puts shutdown specter right back on the table

Some of Congress' relatively small changes to the defense budget escape scrutiny.

Congress made $80 billion-plus in changes to defense budget