In this installment of Model Talk on the Genesis Brand Politics podcast, editor-in-chief Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss the polling error in the 2020 election and why it may have occurred.
By Galen Druke and Nate Silver The polls in 2020 weren’t great. The presidential polls were off by somewhere in the range of four points, which is notably larger than the recent average error of 2.3 points. In this installment… Continue Reading
It started with a drizzle but quickly turned into a downpour: Disinformation about the election, and in particular unfounded claims of election fraud, has flooded the internet over the past week. And Americans were primed to believe it. Dozens of… Continue Reading
Galen Druke speaks to senior writer Perry Bacon Jr. about the Senate runoff elections in Georgia, where campaigning is already underway. They also discuss how Trump, Biden and other politicians in both parties could play a role in the runoffs,… Continue Reading
2020 was not supposed to be a good year for House Republicans. The polls pointed to a Democratic-leaning electoral environment, Democratic candidates were outraising Republicans in most competitive seats, and the GOP had to defend a host of open seats… Continue Reading