SwingSeat Update: How Did Our Forecast Do?
David Byler · December 4, 2018 Looking back at the performance of TWS’s First Forecast Model
Why You Should Trust the Polls
David Byler · November 7, 2018 The data did a pretty good job in 2018.
What's Going to Happen
David Byler · November 6, 2018 Data-driven projections in all three categories.
Introducing the Gillum Gap
David Byler · November 1, 2018 A statistic that’ll be relevant for about five more days.
What We Talk About When We Talk About Texas
David Byler · October 31, 2018 It's not really about Beautiful Ted and Beto. It's about the future.
Lightning Round: The Sleeper Senate Races
David Byler · October 30, 2018 The Senate races that could shock you on election night.
Tennessee: The Pivotal Senate Race?
David Byler · October 23, 2018 Marsha Blackburn might be the most important Republican on the Senate map.
SwingSeat Update: Democratic Whac-a-Mole and Senate Math Paradoxes
David Byler · October 17, 2018 Solving a paradox in the forecast.
Martha McSally's Under-the-Radar Surge
David Byler · October 16, 2018 The Republican win probability has doubled in Arizona.
SwingSeat Update: The GOP Gets Solid Senate Polls
David Byler · October 8, 2018 Our model shows Republicans winning about 70 percent of model simulations.
New Google Data Sheds Light on Midterm Races
David Byler · October 2, 2018 Who are people searching for, and what issues do they care about?
SwingSeat Update: Hope for the Best, Expect the Worst
David Byler · September 27, 2018 A swing through the best/worst realistic scenarios for both parties.
Can Rick Scott Survive Ron DeSantis?
David Byler · September 26, 2018 Two very different Republicans try to win in the same state in a rough year.
Is Ted Cruz in Trouble?
David Byler · September 19, 2018 He’s still the favorite, but it’s not risk-free.
Breaking Down the Senate Midterms
TWS Podcast · September 17, 2018 Hosted by Charlie Sykes.
SwingSeat Update: Some Polls Love the GOP, But the the Fundamentals Don’t
David Byler · September 14, 2018 Here's how the model reacted to the latest wave of new polls.
SwingSeat: Improving The Weekly Standard's Senate Model
David Byler · September 11, 2018 We've made a few changes that increase the model's accuracy.
The GOP Gets Wave of Good Polls
David Byler · August 23, 2018 While we were all occupied with Manafort and Cohen, the pollsters were in the field .
Everything You Need to Know about Tuesday's Primaries
David Byler · August 14, 2018 Minnesota, Wisconsin, Connecticut and Vermont vote.
SwingSeat: A Senate Polling Grab Bag
David Byler · August 3, 2018 Both parties have had some good polls. Here's how you should digest the results.
Is Ted Cruz Really Only Ahead By Two Points?
David Byler · August 1, 2018 Second verse, same as the first.
Is Bob Menendez's Re-Election in Trouble?
David Byler · July 18, 2018 A recent poll and one from May indicate the beleaguered Democratic incumbent is unexpectedly weak.
New Data Gives GOP 75 Percent Chance of Holding Senate
David Byler · July 11, 2018 SwingSeat: Republicans get good news in Tennessee but bad news in West Virginia and Montana.
GOP Has 69 Percent Chance of Holding The Senate
David Byler · July 10, 2018 SwingSeat update: Why new polling Arizona, Texas, and Nevada doesn't change the overall picture.
SwingSeat: Do Democrats Really Have an 80 Percent Chance of Flipping Arizona?
David Byler · June 28, 2018 The model might be too high on Sinema. But it also might have a point.
Breaking Down the SwingSeat Model
TWS Podcast · June 20, 2018 Hosted by Charlie Sykes.
Introducing the TWS SwingSeat Model
David Byler · June 20, 2018 A user manual for our Senate prediction model.