DeSart model in Washington, D.C.: Clinton is in the lead

The DeSart model published an updated forecast of the election outcome. It currently predicts a two-party vote share of 91.9% for Clinton, and 8.1% for Trump in Washington, D.C..

Putting the results in context

Individual models often incorporate substantial biases, which is why they should be interpreted with caution. Rather, one should check how a model's results compare to benchmark forecasts.

The DeSart model compared with PollyVote's forecast

The current PollyVote foresees Clinton to gain 90.4% of the two-party vote in Washington, D.C.. The results of the DeSart model for Clinton are thus 1.5 percentage points above the combined PollyVote in Washington, D.C..

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