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Popular Topics in r/fivethirtyeight
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Election
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Trump
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Democrats
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House
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Elections
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Republicans
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Polls
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Biden
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2024
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Senate
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#1
Poll Results
: "[Marist] Ohio Poll: Sherrod Brown 51%, Jon Husted 43% | Amy Acton 50%, Vivek Ramaswamy 44%"
44 posts
#2
Discussion
: "[DDHQ] 2018: Beto O’Rourke (D) led in 1 Texas Senate poll through September; 2026: James Talarico (D) has led in 25 of 30; Talarico leads Ken Paxton (R) 47%-44% in DDHQ’s polling average."
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Politics
: "[Josh Metcalf - VoteHub] The 30 Bluest and 30 Reddest Metropolitan Areas in the United States, based on 2024 Election Results"
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Election Model
: "The Economist Prediction Model moves Michigan from Lean D to Likely D"
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Polling Average
: "Generic ballot lead continues to grow for Democrats. D+8.5% in the Silver Bulletin Generic Congressional Ballot tracker."
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Politics Podcast
: "Morning Consult GCB Poll: D-50%, R-43%"
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Amateur Model
: "How do you get live Maine and New Hampshire election results without AP? (building a free election-night needle)"
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Discussion Megathread
: "Weekly Discussion Megathread"
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Prediction
: "Will Republicans Wake Up As September Ends? 11 More House Ratings Changes Towards Democrats"
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Last updated: October 1, 2026