The thoughts and concerns of most people these days are focused on their families, friends, neighbors, and colleagues. Zooming out, they’re also concerned about the impact the coronavirus pandemic will have on the economy, their job, and their place of businesses. But for those in the political business—or addicted to […] Read more »
The Final Forecast Fest
In the final episode of The Forecast Fest, we discuss how the coronavirus took over the Democratic primary. Then, we explain Biden’s inevitable path to the nomination. The Forecast Fest Read more »
Americans’ Opinions about the COVID-19 Pandemic
On this week’s episode of Poll Hub, we’re discussing our latest NPR/PBS NewsHour/Marist Poll about COVID-19. Are Americans concerned about the spread of the virus in their local communities? Do they consider it a real threat? Who is driving these opinions? And, who do Americans trust in light of this […] Read more »
This one number may explain why Biden won primaries
CNN political forecaster Harry Enten looks at key numbers in the wake of the Illinois, Florida and Arizona primaries that explain how former Vice President Joe Biden is well on his way to winning the Democratic presidential nomination. CONT. CNN Read more »
AP VoteCast: Biden cuts deep into the Sanders coalition
Joe Biden cut deep into Sen. Bernie Sanders’ coalition of young, liberal and Latino voters on Tuesday, securing solid victories in Florida, Illinois and Arizona in unsettled times. The former vice president expanded his support among groups that have been propping up the Vermont senator’s struggling campaign. Biden, who has […] Read more »
Trust and electability again elevate Biden
Joe Biden easily prevailed over Bernie Sanders in trust to handle a crisis and electability alike in telephone surveys in advance of Tuesday’s Democratic primary elections in Arizona, Florida and Illinois. With the coronavirus pandemic disrupting the world, health care was a high-level concern. Given the pandemic, exit polls were […] Read more »