American government is designed to have components that are not directly accountable to the public. The Supreme Court is probably the most recognizable example,…
Author Marianne Williamson officially entered the 2024 Democratic presidential primary on Saturday. President Biden has yet to announce his reelection campaign,…
In part 1 of this week’s FiveThirtyEight Politics Podcast, the crew discusses author Marianne Williamson’s official bid in the 2024 Democratic primary. With mul…
In this installment of the FiveThirtyEight Politics podcast, Galen Druke and Nate Silver open up the mailbag and answer listener questions about politics and po…
Polling had its most accurate election cycle in at least 25 years in 2022. That may come as a surprise to election watchers who suggested that the polls had a n…
The U.S. Census may be the most consequential data set in America. It determines how political representation is apportioned in Washington and how trillions of …
According to Gallup’s National Health and Well-Being Index, the negative emotion consequences of the coronavirus pandemic have subsided to a large degree. Accor…
Transcript President Biden has officially announced his reelection campaign for president. In many ways this announcement has been expected all along, but in ot…
Former president Donald Trump has been indicted for a fourth time, now in Fulton County, Georgia for efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential el…
Game time for the Republican presidential primary begins in earnest this week. The first debate is being held in Milwaukee on Wednesday, and it marks the beginn…
Galen Druke quizzes reporters from three early primary states to see how well they know the 2024 Republican candidates and whether they can tell the candidates …