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Polling data
What the USC Daybreak poll got right and wrong about 2020 election predictions
by
David Brancaccio
and Daniel Shin
Nov 19, 2020
Asking people who they think their friends and family members will vote for may end up being a close estimate of actual election outcomes.
What role can machine-learning election forecasts play in 2020?
by
David Brancaccio
and Daniel Shin
Oct 6, 2020
Economist Editor-in-Chief Zanny Minton Beddoes sees the magazine's forecasts as complements to traditional political reporting.
For campaigns, election forecasting can provide guidance on how to spend money
by
Justin Ho
Sep 23, 2020
Models can be especially helpful to national parties looking at where to allocate funds.
How voters feel about the economy
Nov 9, 2016
We look at exit poll data to see how issues fared along political lines.