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October 16, 2014
Sam Wang
No, Republicans Aren't Guaranteed to Win the Senate. Here's Why.
July 2, 2014
Danny Vinik
Don't Put Much Stock in That Poll Calling Obama the Worst President
Bush was the "worst," too
June 11, 2014
Danny Vinik
Why Didn't the Data Geeks Predict Eric Cantor's Defeat?
May 8, 2014
Tom Bonier
538 Is All Wrong About My Turnout Projections
Conventional outlets don't get to look at voter files. I do.
November 8, 2013
Nate Cohn
How To Read PPP's Polls
October 14, 2013
Nate Cohn
Gerrymandering Still Isn't to Blame for the Shutdown
September 19, 2013
Nate Cohn
PPP's Results Don't Excuse Its Bad Methodology
August 22, 2013
Nate Cohn
Rasmussen Reports Loses Scott Rasmussen, But the Inaccurate Polls Will Remain
May 31, 2013
Nate Cohn
Baitless Switch
Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee is a Democrat now. That doesn't mean his re-election is assured.
May 15, 2013
Nate Cohn
Black Turnout in 2012 Might Not Have Been Historic
The inherent flaws of the Census' population survey
May 8, 2013
Nate Cohn
The New Census Data That Should Terrify Republicans
Obama's coalition may only grow stronger after he leaves office
May 7, 2013
Nate Cohn
Bad News for Terry McAuliffe: Virginia's Only Purple Every Four Years
May 6, 2013
Nate Cohn
Why It's Difficult to Predict the Outcome of Mark Sanford vs. Elizabeth Colbert Busch
Tuesday's special election in South Carolina is a true toss-up
May 3, 2013
Nate Cohn
Ted Cruz Isn't Destined to Lose in a Landslide
The Texas senator is mulling a 2016 run. Don't count on Goldwater redux.
April 12, 2013
Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
Yes, Racism Cost Obama Four Million Votes
August 17, 2010
Michelle Cottle
Texastential Crisis

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