Election 2020

“Are We There Yet?”: The Path Forward for Women in Politics
Bookshelf
December 12, 2021

“Are We There Yet?”: The Path Forward for Women in Politics

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Survey Experts Still Scratching Heads Over Trump-Biden Polling Fails
Industry
May 28, 2021

Survey Experts Still Scratching Heads Over Trump-Biden Polling Fails

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Returning Absentee Ballots during the 2020 Election – A Surprise Ending?
News
April 13, 2021

Returning Absentee Ballots during the 2020 Election – A Surprise Ending?

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Need a Quick Primer on Impeachment or Executive Power? Free Chapters from ‘Congress Reconsidered’
Bookshelf
February 1, 2021

Need a Quick Primer on Impeachment or Executive Power? Free Chapters from ‘Congress Reconsidered’

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Words Matter: Shamelessly Normalizing Big Lies And Alternative Facts

Words Matter: Shamelessly Normalizing Big Lies And Alternative Facts

Rules still apply, even when demagogues and populists are in power. What’s more, transgressions and discursive shifts happen slowly, frequently unnoticed. But words lead to deeds!

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After the US Capitol Attack, Wondering How the 25th Amendment Works?

After the US Capitol Attack, Wondering How the 25th Amendment Works?

A day after President Donald Trump incited supporters to attack the U.S. Capitol, Democratic Sen. Chuck Schumer called on Vice President Mike Pence […]

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The Trump Conundrum

The Trump Conundrum

David Canter, a psychologist observing from the United Kingdom, struggles to explain how Trump got 70 million votes in the United states

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Reminded Anew: ‘A Lot of Room for Humility in Polling’

Reminded Anew: ‘A Lot of Room for Humility in Polling’

The latest American election made it evident that polls faltered, overall. And that misstep promises to resonate through the field of survey research.

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We Must Talk About Polling: A Quick Q&A with W. Joseph Campbell

We Must Talk About Polling: A Quick Q&A with W. Joseph Campbell

W. Joseph Campbell is an authority on the history of presidential polling, and in that story, as well as his recent book, “Lost in a Gallup: Polling Failure in Presidential Elections,” he details just how polls and pollsters – and those who put their faith in them – have misread public opinion when it comes to elections.

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“Strategic Discrimination” puts Diverse Candidates at a Disadvantage

“Strategic Discrimination” puts Diverse Candidates at a Disadvantage

When Americans vote this fall, the candidates on their ballots will not reflect the diversity of the United States. Despite recent gains, […]

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Political Studies Association Lecture a Debrief on US Election

Political Studies Association Lecture a Debrief on US Election

When will the United States, and frankly the world, be able to cast a dispassionate eye on the U.S. elections results and […]

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Beyond Plurality: Ideas for Replacing U.S. Electoral College

Beyond Plurality: Ideas for Replacing U.S. Electoral College

Political scientist Joshua Holzer identifies a number of proven electoral strategies used elsewhere that could replace the United States’ Electoral College.

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