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Do manifestos matter? | YouGov

Much will be made of the popularity of parties' manifesto pledges, but ultimately they are much less important to how people vote than other ...

What is voter turnout and why does it matter for democracies?

Voter turnout shows the percentage of eligible voters who cast their ballot on an election day. It is a measure of civic engagement and political participation ...

“Red Wave” Redux: Are GOP Polls Rigging the Averages in Trump's ...

Polling by right-leaning firms has exploded this cycle. Maybe they want to be accurate—or maybe they're trying to create a sense of momentum ...

Public opinion | Definition, Characteristics, Examples, Polls, Types ...

Public opinion, an aggregate of the individual views, attitudes, and beliefs about a particular topic as expressed by a significant ...

Trump has gained in 538's forecast, but the election is still a toss-up

538's 2024 presidential election forecast shows a very close, toss-up race, with Trump taking a small lead.

Five Mistakes to Avoid When Looking at 2024 Election Polls

Polls aren't perfect, but they are valuable if you know how to process them. Here, tips on five mistakes on Harris-versus-Trump polls that ...

Voting Outside the Polling Place: Absentee, All-Mail and other ...

Most states offer at least one method for any eligible voter to cast a ballot before Election Day. While some states provide early in-person ...

Harris nudges ahead of Trump in the polls – but could the economy ...

The current US vice-president and Democratic presidential candidate, Kamala Harris, appears to have nudged ahead of her Republican rival, ...

Trump's Win Has Lots to Teach Us About American Politics

A Republican strategist examines the Donald Trump campaign strategy, and looks at lessons we can absorb from the 2024 election.

What to expect on Election Day, according to Brown's faculty experts

PROVIDENCE, R.I. [Brown University] — Who will become the next president of the United States? With Election Day approaching in early ...

Polling | The New Yorker

Nate Cohn unpacks the theories of how the Black and Hispanic electorates are changing. By Isaac Chotiner. October 17, 2024.

Silver vs Lichtman: Which election prediction models can you trust?

Two of the biggest election prognosticators disagree over who will win the 2024 presidential race. Who's model is more accurate?

Democrats are poised to win. But only if they make the election ...

What matters isn't who is up and who is down in the polls. It's about if Democrats turn out.

Yes, Your Vote Matters | Columbia Magazine

I studied voting rights in law school and have reported on voting as a journalist. But after the 2016 presidential election, I was struck not only by how ...

Voter turnout (video) | Khan Academy

Factors like political efficacy (belief in the effectiveness of one's vote), engagement (interest in the issues or candidates), and voting laws ...

US election: 13 days left — What polls say, what Harris and Trump ...

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump both targeted Latino voters with their campaign activities on Tuesday.

Can Polling Location Influence How Voters Vote?

What would you say influenced your voting decisions in the most recent local or national election? Political preferences? A candidate's stance on a ...

AP Poll: Most Americans say democracy is at stake in 2024 election

A poll shows that most Americans believe this year's presidential race will be crucial for the future of the country's democracy.

The Art of Getting It Wrong: Behind the Polls' Faux Harris Lead

Donald Trump is an impossible man to predict - and if anyone's learned that lesson the hard way, it's American pollsters.

What are we getting wrong about young voters?, with Cathy Cohen ...

GenForward survey examines Gen Z's and millennials' views on the issues, candidates in the 2024 election.


Utopia

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Utopia is a work of fiction and socio-political satire by Thomas More, written in Latin and published in 1516. The book is a frame narrative primarily depicting a fictional island society and its religious, social and political customs.