National elections are only one place where we express our values and exert political power. There are countless ways to show ...

Here at 538, we think a big part of our jobs during election season is to explore and explain how much trust you should put ...

Former Fox News host Megyn Kelly has reacted to President-elect Donald Trump's recent win, calling forecasts of his defeat "a total and utter fail." Many have been left surprised by the extent of ...

Donald Trump’s shocking Election Day victory wasn’t the only comeback on Election Day. The polling industry, which suffered ...

Early Wednesday morning, Trump secured enough Electoral College votes to set himself up for a second presidency by flipping the key swing states of Georgia, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Plus, ...

Donald Trump has surpassed the 270 electoral votes required to win the presidential election, according to the AP.

With the 2024 presidential election results now out, many forecasters have been proved wrong. But which were right?

Then, pollsters gave Hillary Clinton a seven-point lead in Wisconsin, but Trump won comfortably. Similar errors were made in Pennsylvania and Michigan.The main issue in 2016 was that certain groups ...

"A close race in the polls does not necessarily mean the outcome will be close," pollsters FiveThirtyEight wrote on their website.