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Toss Ups and Vanishing Ticket Splitters

Beyond the Polls with Henry Olsen

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The Evolving Impact of Presidential Debates on Elections

This chapter explores how presidential debates have lost their influence on polling outcomes over recent election cycles due to rising partisanship and information overload. It emphasizes the minimal impact debates have on swaying voter decisions, particularly as many voters finalize their choices long before the elections.

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