Strength In Numbers

Strength In Numbers

The Crosstab Weekly Newsletter 📊 August 19, 2018

FiveThirtyEight launches their House forecast. + Who is buying political ads on social media?

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Aug 19, 2018
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Welcome! G. Elliott Morris — data journalist at The Economist and blogger of polls, elections and political science — here. Happy Sunday! Here’s my weekly newsletter 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. Let’s jump right in! Feedback? Drop me a line or just respond to this email. 

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Politics and Election Data

Links to last week’s must-reads in politics and elections data:

Forecasting the race for the House

Who’s going to win the House majority? 

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