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Welcome to FiveThirtyEight’s politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly edited. nrakich (Nathaniel Rakich, senior elections analyst): It feels like th…
"The moment [Biden] says, 'I'm running for president,' everything becomes about that."
For the past several months leading up to the November midterm elections, FiveThirtyEight/Ipsos have conducted polling with about 2,000 Americans to ask them what issues matter most to them. Time
And the president took a dip in his favorability ratings this week.
A burgeoning body of research shows that horse-race coverage curtails voter turnout, undermines public respect for the democratic process, disadvantages female candidates, and helped get Donald Trump elected.