The Crosstab Weekly Newsletter 📊 October 21, 2018
Unexpected "blue wave" seats and 💰💰Democratic cash💰💰💰. + Swing voters and disenfranchisement
Welcome! I’m G. Elliott Morris, data journalist at The Economistand blogger of polls, elections, and political science. 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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This Week's Big Question
What does a wide playing field portend for the House midterms?
Democrats have slim chances to win a large number of Republican-held seats. Just look at the number of Likely or Lean Republican seats in my forecasts: According to my number-crunching, there…
