Opinion · 115th Congress
The Political Class Got 2016 Wrong. Could We See a Repeat?
By the Friday before the election, Nov. 4, that advantage had slipped to 2 points.
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Opinion · 115th Congress
Why Voters Are Still Wary 10 Years After the Economic Collapse
In exit polls from the 2008 presidential election, 85 percent of voters said they were worried about the direction of the nation’s economy, with 50 percent “very worried.”
Opinion · 115th Congress
Parsing Ohio’s 12th: Neither Party Should Rush to Conclusions Just Yet
We also know that in the remaining five counties, turnout was roughly 21 percent lower than 2014, which for a special election would normally still be considered a good turnout.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: A Midterm Environment Is Beginning to Take Shape, but Beware the Late Decider
And the trend in this year’s congressional election — a race once thought to be a shoo-in for Democrats — has been moving toward the GOP.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: If the Generic Ballot Is a Midterms Canary, It’s a Cagey One
Now, fast-forward to these same four polls, taken March 16-21. Three-and-a-half months later, the Democrats’ generic ballot lead has been cut almost in half, coming in at around 5 points.
Opinion · 115th Congress
Opinion: Independents Can Help GOP Withstand Blue Wave
Context and perspective are crucial in analyzing election data.