Polls

The Also-Rans Hoping for a New Hampshire Miracle

Do Klobuchar, Booker, and Bennet have a shot in hell at the nomination?

Is the Biden Bubble About to Burst?

The Democrat still shines in most polls, but as a Trump loss grows more likely, the former V.P.'s "electability" pitch is losing its luster.

Most Veterans Say America’s Wars Are a Waste. No One’s Listening to Them.

There's a widening gap between Washington's bipartisan militarism and veterans' bipartisan war-skepticism.

The Polling Industry Is in Crisis

Everyone knows the numbers are as unreliable as ever, and yet the political press still hypes every little rise and fall.

After 2016, Can We Ever Trust the Polls Again?

Data was a rare source of clarity in the 2008 and 2012 elections. In 2016, it failed catastrophically.

What If the Polls Aren’t Wrong?

The only thing that needs unskewing is the media coverage of Donald Trump's chances.

Donald Trump Is a Serious Candidate

Don't listen to the media. The GOP's greatest troll has a real chance.

Donald Trump Is Not the Frontrunner. Smarter Polls Would Prove It.

Have Pollsters Become Too Powerful?

Americans Support Scientists—They Just Don't Want to Listen to Them

Why Is the U.S. Electorate So White? Because Our Voting System Is Broken. Here's How to Fix It.

Poll: Obama's Immigration Plan Could Help Hillary Clinton Win Latino Voters

Poll: Americans Think Ebola Is a Bigger Health Problem Than Cancer and Obesity

The Polls Failed to Predict a Republican Landslide. Here's Why.

Americans Love Jews

But Atheists and Muslims? Not so much, says this survey.

Democrats Need to Find New Midterm Voters. Here Are Four Places They're Looking.

How the Democrats Can Avoid Going Down This November

The new science of Democratic survival

This Is the Only Split in American Politics That Really Matters

The Democrats' Best Senate Hopes: An Unorthodox Ranking