2016 Elections

The Trial-Heat and Seats-in-Trouble Forecasts of the 2016 Presidential and Congressional Elections

The Trial-Heat and Seats-in-Trouble Forecasts of the 2016 Presidential and Congressional Elections James E. Campbell, University at Buffalo, SUNY In general, election forecasting has become easier in recent years. The increased polarization of the public and […]

2016 Elections

Will Time for Change Mean Time for Trump?

Will Time for Change Mean Time for Trump? Alan I. Abramowitz, (@AlanIAbramowitz), Emory University The Time for Change forecasting model has correctly predicted the winner of the national popular vote in every presidential election since 1988. […]

2016 Elections

Primary Model Predicts Trump Victory

Primary Model Predicts Trump Victory Helmut Norpoth, Stony Brook University The Primary Model predicts with 87-percent certainty that Republican Donald Trump will defeat Democrat Hillary Clinton in the 2016 presidential election. The forecast is unconditional, final, […]

Journals

Polling the Pollsters: A Survey of Academic Survey Organizations

Polling the Pollsters: A Survey of Academic Survey Organizations Kenneth E. Fernandez , (@KenFernandezPHD), College of Southern Nevada Jason A. Husser, (@JasonHusser), Elon University Mary G. Macdonald , Emory University Organizations conducting survey research have […]

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Transforming Silence into an Active, Present Awareness

Transforming Silence into an Active, Present Awareness: What to do about Wilson’s Legacy by Todd Shaw, University of South Carolina Probably William Faulkner’s most frequently cited quote is, “The past is not dead. In fact, it’s not […]