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Our presidential model uses a dataset of 113 variables for presidential elections spanning each presidential contest from 1992 to 2020.
THE FORECAST: THE METHODOLOGY BEHIND OUR 2020 ELECTION MODELDANIEL MALLOYSEPTEMBER 10, 2020OZYBegich had resisted calls from some Democrats to drop out of the contest, but with the general election three weeks away, Walker’s team was hopeful Begich might fold and present a united front against Dunleavy.
THE WOMAN PROPOSITIONED BY ALASKA’S FORMER LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR TELLS HER STORY FOR THE FIRST TIMEBY KYLE HOPKINS AND MICHELLE THERIAULT BOOTS, ANCHORAGE DAILY NEWSSEPTEMBER 10, 2020PROPUBLICAIf a map provides symmetric, or equal, opportunity for all parties in a contest to convert votes into seats, that map is deemed fair.
HOW NEXT-GEN COMPUTER GENERATED MAPS DETECT PARTISAN GERRYMANDERINGSUJATA GUPTASEPTEMBER 7, 2020SCIENCE NEWSIf you missed out, you may want to consult the thousands of attack distributions from these previous contests.
THE FIFTH BATTLE FOR RIDDLER NATIONZACH WISSNER-GROSSSEPTEMBER 4, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTOnce built, Microsoft tested the software on the DeepFake Detection Challenge Dataset, which Facebook AI created as part of a contest to build automated detection tools.
MICROSOFT’S NEW VIDEO AUTHENTICATOR COULD HELP WEED OUT DANGEROUS DEEPFAKESSTAN HORACZEKSEPTEMBER 3, 2020POPULAR-SCIENCEWe’ll be following the ins and outs of each contest tonight on Twitter, so please follow along!
TODAY’S ELECTIONS IN MASSACHUSETTS ARE ANOTHER BIG TEST FOR THE PROGRESSIVE MOVEMENTNATHANIEL RAKICH (NATHANIEL.RAKICH@FIVETHIRTYEIGHT.COM)SEPTEMBER 1, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTDirectors of governmental agencies and city managers tend not to get involved in political contests for control of the legislative body for which they work.
MORNING REPORT: SANDAG HEAD WADES INTO SUPES RACEVOICE OF SAN DIEGOAUGUST 14, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOWhat it was was a contest to produce the most efficient chicken using genetic techniques basically.
HOW THE SUPERMARKET HELPED AMERICA WIN THE COLD WAR (EP. 386 REBROADCAST)STEPHEN J. DUBNERAUGUST 6, 2020FREAKONOMICSWhen Mohamed Salah set up for a penalty kick in just the second minute of the 2018-19 UEFA Champions League final, he had a chance to score the potential deciding goal in one of global sports’ biggest contests.
ARE PENALTY KICKS EASIER WITHOUT FANS? MAYBE NOT.TY SCHALTERAUGUST 5, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTWe give the Clips a 62 percent chance to win that contest and project that they’ll maintain the No.
WHO’S WHO IN THE NBA BUBBLE: THE INNER-CIRCLE CONTENDERSJARED DUBINJULY 27, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHTWORDS RELATED TO CONTEST
- aims
- aspires
- attacks
- bears down
- chip away at
- competes
- contends
- contests
- does one's best
- drives for
- endeavors
- essays
- exerts oneself
- goes after
- goes all out
- goes for
- has a crack
- has a go
- has a shot
- has a stab
- has a whack
- knocks oneself out
- labors
- lifts a finger
- makes a bid
- makes a pass at
- makes an attempt
- makes an effort
- proposes
- puts oneself out
- risks
- seeks
- shoots for
- speculates
- strives
- struggles
- tackles
- undertakes
- ventures
- vies for
- works
- wrangles
- aim
- aspire
- attack
- bear down
- chip away at
- compete
- contend
- contest
- do one's best
- drive for
- endeavor
- essay
- exert oneself
- go after
- go all out
- go for
- have a crack
- have a go
- have a shot
- have a stab
- have a whack
- knock oneself out
- labor
- lift a finger
- make a bid
- make a pass at
- make an attempt
- make an effort
- propose
- put oneself out
- risk
- seek
- shoot for
- speculate
- strive
- struggle
- tackle
- undertake
- venture
- vie for
- work
- wrangle
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