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Washington Post's election model gives Republicans a 95% chance of winning the Senate.
WAPO ^ | October 10, 2014 | Chris Cillizza

Posted on 10/11/2014 4:29:39 AM PDT by Din Maker

The Washington Post's Election Lab -- our statistical model designed to predict outcomes of the various races on the ballot this fall -- is currently showing Republicans with a 95 percent chance of winning the Senate. While most political handicappers suggest Republicans have an edge in the battle for the Senate majority, few would say it is as heavily tilted toward the GOP as Election Lab. And, even other statistical models -- kept by FiveThirtyEight and the New York Times -- project far more caution about the likely outcome in 25 days time. Nate Silver's model pegs it at a 58 percent chance. The New York Times' at a 66 percent chance.

(Excerpt) Read more at washingtonpost.com ...


TOPICS: Politics/Elections
KEYWORDS: elections; polls; senateraces
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To: C. Edmund Wright
But no, this moron wanted to make ignorant statements, and you idioticially chimed in on the losing team.

Not so much.

I merely pointed out the weakness of your preening arrogant tactics.

My statement had nothing to do with "team".

A hotshot like yourself should be able to grasp that.

121 posted on 10/12/2014 8:19:44 AM PDT by humblegunner (Why hello, Captain Trips.)
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To: bert

Bert, I am in agreement with you - I think you misunderstood. I am not advocating election democrats.


122 posted on 10/12/2014 10:37:48 AM PDT by KC_Conspirator
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