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What would you save to remember 2024 in politics? In the second part of our end-of-year series on the 538... more
How do you measure a year? In votes cast? Money spent? Or in “seasons of love”? On this end-of-2024 installment... more
Earlier this year, as President-elect Donald Trump mounted his campaign to return to the presidency, it seemed like one of... more
What even happened last week?! On this episode of the 538 Politics podcast, the crew catches Galen up as he... more
In this post-election mailbag episode, the crew tackles your burning questions about the 2024 election. Why did Democrats have lower... more
Galen is out today, so 538’s Nathaniel Rakich steps in to guide the crew through the numbers. They unpack President... more
In this Thanksgiving week installment of the 538 Politics podcast, the crew sits down for a three-course discussion. First, a... more
Election Day was a moment of truth for pollsters. After high-profile misses in 2016 and 2020, and with a public... more
We are beginning to get a clearer view of what a second Trump administration might look like. President-elect Donald Trump... more
Latino voters made a big jump to the right this election cycle. While the numbers aren’t final, AP Votecast reports... more