There’s been a lot of speculation recently about how the remaining undecided voters will break over the next few days. My co-author on THE ...
Only a few days remain until the Republican National Convention and the official kick-off to the 2012 presidential election. All year we have watched ...
With Mitt Romney having picked Wisconsin Congressman Paul Ryan as his running mate, we can shed some light on these questions: What do people ...
In 1960, Richard Neustadt wrote Presidential Power, in which he told students of politics that presidential power was the “power to persuade.” Neustadt wasn’t ...
YouGov is in the field each week on Saturday mornings with a nationwide, 1,000-person survey. Today, we're going to look at the surveys before ...
Jim Warren’s weekend piece in The Atlantic about an annual meeting of political scientists and the research they presented had a provocative headline (not ...
There has been a lot of talk lately about the value and accuracy of political science forecasts of election outcomes. Both Nate Silver at ...
Back in January, many people wondered whether Mitt Romney’s support in the Republican primary (about 25%) was a floor or a ceiling. The question ...
Leading up to the 2010 election, Model Politics published several posts about the distorted view typical Americans have of those who live around them ...
We don't begrudge financial success in this country. We admire it. When Americans talk about folks like me paying my fair share of taxes, ...