Connecticut Epilogue
The nearly final 3.6% margin by which Ned Lamont defeated Joe Lieberman in yesterday’s Connecticut Senate Primary (with 98% of precincts counted, LamRead More…
Demystifying the art and science of pre-election polling – By Mark Blumenthal
The nearly final 3.6% margin by which Ned Lamont defeated Joe Lieberman in yesterday’s Connecticut Senate Primary (with 98% of precincts counted, LamRead More…
For those waiting on the results of the today’s Connecticut primary, here is a cautionary tale about the limits of polling in a primary election. Read More…
It’s been a busy week, with far more interesting topics than I have had time to blog. Let’s start with the Quinnipiac Poll released yesterday Read More…
Here is a round-up of some quick links on an otherwise busy day:
Prof. Franklin unpacks more analysis on why the Bush job rating seems to indicate weeRead More…
New polls are out this morning from both CBS (story, results) and CNN/USAToday/Gallup (CNN story & results, USAToday story) that show continuing lRead More…
On Wednesday morning after the election, still a bit groggy, I cobbled together a quick table of the final surveys released by the major national polRead More…
I started to do something this evening I haven’t had a chance to do in several days, which is to simply browse other blogs and ponder where things staRead More…
There is one poll I have been dying to write about since I started this blog. It has a surprisingly strong track record and, as luck would have it, hRead More…
And finally: The final post in my "epic" series on likely voter models. The link to the jump page will take you to descriptions Read More…
Virtually all of the national surveys use some form of cut-off procedure to define likely voters. Respondents are either classified as likely or unliRead More…