Asian American voters heavily favored Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden over President Donald Trump, early exit polls indicate. The NBC News Exit Poll of early and Election Day voters indicated that 63 percent of Asian American voters across the country voted for Biden. A minority of the group voted for […] Read more »
The Curious Case of Failed Electoral Polls: Four takeaways for political pollsters from a customer insights researcher
By Rasto Ivanic, GroupSolver By the time all the votes are counted, the ultimate margin of error may not be as huge as it appeared in the morning after the 2020 elections. However, it is already fairly certain that pollsters continue to struggle mightily with predicting election results despite conducting […] Read more »
An Early Test for Biden: Managing a Divided Democratic Party
Ever since President Trump won the White House in 2016, a shocked Democratic Party had been united behind the mission of defeating him. Four years later, with the election of Joseph R. Biden Jr., the divides that have long simmered among Democrats are now beginning to burst into the open, […] Read more »
Fraud claims aimed in part at keeping Trump base loyal
President Donald Trump has promised legal action in the coming days as he refused to concede his loss to Democrat Joe Biden, making an aggressive pitch for donors to help finance any court fight. … But senior officials, campaign aides and allies told The Associated Press that overwhelming evidence of […] Read more »
Even in defeat, the embers of Trumpism still burn in the Republican Party
With President Trump defeated, there is a pivotal question coursing through American politics: What becomes of Trumpism? Since 2016, that political movement has commandeered the Republican Party and fused White grievances over the nation’s demographic changes with fierce rejection of liberal elites and global engagement. But more than anything else, […] Read more »
Joe Biden won a race another Democrat may have lost
President-elect Joe Biden made the pitch that he was the most electable Democrat during the primary season. It was a big reason why primary voters ultimately nominated him. A look at the still compiling returns demonstrates that Democrats made the right bet. Biden is projected to win an election that […] Read more »