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Nate Silver and the FiveThirtyEight team cover the latest in politics, tracking the issues and "game-changers" every week.

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Nate Silver and the FiveThirtyEight team cover the latest in politics, tracking the issues and "game-changers" every week.

    Biden's Path To Victory Is Looking Clearer

    Biden's Path To Victory Is Looking Clearer

    After our colleagues at ABC News projected Joe Biden as the winner in Michigan, the former vice president's path to victory is looking clearer. In this installment of the podcast, the crew discusses the results so far, what's left to come in, and some of the trends in the data. They also begin to answer questions about polling errors in the 2020 election.

    • 34 min
    The Election Isn't Over

    The Election Isn't Over

    The FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast reacts to the results so far on election night 2020.

    • 17 min
    Final Reflections Before The Election

    Final Reflections Before The Election

    In the final pre-election installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, the crew takes a final look at the data, reflects on the stories that have defined the 2020 campaign and shares their guide of what to follow on election night.

    • 56 min
    What The Deluge Of Final Polls Can Tell Us

    What The Deluge Of Final Polls Can Tell Us

    Many pollsters released their final polls of the 2020 election over the weekend. In this installment of the podcast, the crew analyzes what the recent data tells us about the state of the race in its final days.

    • 29 min
    How To Vote Safely In A Pandemic

    How To Vote Safely In A Pandemic

    Our colleagues at PODCAST-19 look at the precautions states have taken to make sure people can vote safely during the coronavirus pandemic. Make sure to subscribe to PODCAST-19 wherever you get your podcasts.

    • 22 min
    Model Talk: There Still Isn't Evidence Of 'Shy' Trump Voters

    Model Talk: There Still Isn't Evidence Of 'Shy' Trump Voters

    This is the final(!) pre-election installment of "Model Talk." Nate Silver and Galen Druke discuss how the latest polling has shifted in some of the key battleground states. They also address whether there is any reason to believe that "shy Trump voters" could provide the president with an upset win on Election Day. (The evidence suggests there isn't.)

    • 42 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
17.4K Ratings

17.4K Ratings

LokisBrother ,

Fantastic

Great analysis. Thoughtful combination of in-depth analysis with clear interpretations. Thank you.

Jonny Gizmo ,

Polling is Garbage

For whatever reason, perhaps people aren’t answering phones or something else, polling and the projections made from them are always wrong. You are wasting your time.

fockingstoopid ,

Instead of polls, they should base their analysis on Trump Boat parades

.. it would be more reliable.

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