June 23, 2019 📊How much do presidential primary debates matter?

Plus, more research on the death of "the economy, stupid" and the ideology of primary versus general electorates

Welcome! I’m G. Elliott Morris, data journalist for The Economist and blogger of polls, elections, and political science. Happy Sunday! Here’s my weekly email with links to what I’ve been reading and writing that puts the news in context with public opinion polls, political science, other data (some “big,” some small) and looks briefly at the week ahead…