Election Predictions

Published: Sept. 30, 2016, 3 p.m.

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Jo Hardin joins us this week to discuss the ASA\'s Election Prediction Contest. This is a competition aimed at forecasting the results of the upcoming US presidential election competition. More details are available in Jo\'s blog post found here.

You can find some useful R code for getting started automatically gathering data from 538 via Jo\'s github and official contest details are available here. During the interview we also mention Daily Kos and 538.

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