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Trump remains a slight favorite to win the 2024 election, though the outcome is effectively a toss-up,
says an analysis by Decision Desk HQ on October 28. This has been achieved by shifting from the 'joy' strategy to emphasizing the perceived dangers of a Trump presidency,
Our conclusion is simple: independents prefer Harris, and if this is reflected in turnout, she will be America's 47th president,
Back in 2020 we stated the polls were wrong, there would be no Biden landslide as swing voters didn't really like him, they just hated Trump,
On the plus side for Harris, we have consistently observed a small but notable amount of discussion among right-leaning swing voters suggesting they are leaning towards her, while similar conversations in favor of Trump have been scarce,
They are going to make up 30 percent or so of the electorate and if they swing enough towards Harris, she will win Nevada, ... I think they will."
There is no simple, or complicated, economic model that predicts perfectly whether the incumbent's party will win a presidential election,
Jay Ritter, professor of finance at University of Florida's Warrington College of Business, told Newsweek Even if a model has worked in the past, that does not guarantee that it will work in the future,
When it comes to presidential elections, I would say that the stock market has about the same forecasting ability: better than nothing, but not a whole lot better."
In an election where the seven battleground states are all polling within a percentage point or two, 50-50 is the only responsible forecast."
In an op-ed for The New York Times published on October 23, Silver wrote But I don't think you should put any value whatsoever on anyone's gut—including mine,
Trump supporters often have lower civic engagement and social trust, so they can be less inclined to complete a survey from a news organization,
he wrote in an NYT column this week It takes a rare kind of strength to overcome the challenges you’ve faced in this election.”
European Union Commission President Ursula von der Leyen congratulated Sandu on her victory, by writing on X Thieves want to buy our vote, thieves want to buy our country, but the power of the people is infinitely greater.”
After casting her ballot in Chisinau, Sandu told reporters Moldova, you are victorious! Today, dear Moldovans, you have given a lesson in democracy, worthy of being written in history books. Today, you have saved Moldova
Sandu said after claiming victory after midnight We are seeing massive interference by Russia in our electoral process,
Stanislav Secrieru, the president’s national security adviser, wrote on X ... which he warned had a Such measures are taken to protect the integrity of the electoral process and to ensure that every citizen’s vote is cast freely without undue pressure or influence,
You have shown that nothing can stand in the way of the people’s power when they choose to speak through their vote,
People need to understand that we have to choose a true candidate that will fulfill our expectations,
We use the goods the country offers us — light, gas,