G. Elliott Morris

Analysis of Michigan primary results reveals discontent within parties. Focus on Trump's and Biden's vulnerabilities. Discussion on looming government shutdown and immigration as key voter issue. Question raised on polling methods using pictures of RFK Jr.

Elliot Morris, Director of Data Analytics at FiveThirtyEight, and Mary Radcliffe, Senior Researcher at FiveThirtyEight, tackle the complex dynamics shaping the upcoming election. They discuss the potential impact of generational and racial shifts on the Electoral College map. The conversation delves into changing American views on the Israel-Hamas conflict, evolving voter perceptions of Trump and Harris, and innovative polling techniques, including AI's role in election narratives. Their insights illuminate a rapidly evolving political landscape.

G. Elliott Morris discusses the tight 2024 election forecast with potential wins for both Trump and Biden. They analyze polling biases, tipping point states, and the impact of third-party candidates on the election outcome.

G. Elliott Morris, Director of Data Analytics at 538, discusses the new presidential polling averages. Topics include battleground state analysis, electoral college math, voter trends, RFK Junior's impact on the race, and the correlation between voter enthusiasm and education levels.

G. Elliott Morris, a data journalist at The Economist and author of Strength in Numbers, delves into the fascinating evolution of public opinion polling in the U.S. He unpacks the intriguing reasons polls missed key outcomes in the 2016 and 2020 elections. Morris emphasizes the importance of transparency in reporting poll results and the role of issue polling in shaping democracy. He recounts historical polling missteps and the impact of polling methods, highlighting how technology transformed the landscape of public opinion measurement.