The measure of an effective convention is the size and durability of the boost (if any) it produces in the nominee’s support. Early polling results suggests Trump may have received a small boost in his support from the recently-concluded Republican convention, mostly from previously undecided Republicans, but it’s still too early to judge whether, and […]…Continue Reading What I Saw in Cleveland: Trump Rocked, But Can He Roll?
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Go Ahead, Make My Convention
In my most recent post for the Economist, I argued that both Mitt Romney and President Obama were likely to fall short of the 5% average convention-driven polling bounce received by presidential candidates in prior years, although I expected Romney ……Continue Reading Go Ahead, Make My Convention