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

The DeSart model released an updated prediction of the election outcome. It currently forecasts a major vote share of 91.9% for Clinton, and 8.1% for Trump in Washington, D.C..

Putting the results in context

As any other method, models are subject to bias. Hence, don't have too much confidence in the results of a single econometric model. At least, one should check how a model's results compare to benchmark forecasts.

Comparison to the combined PollyVote

The current PollyVote predicts Clinton to gain 90.7% of the two-party vote in Washington, D.C.. PollyVote currently predicts Clinton to gain 1.2 percentage points less compared to the results of the DeSart model.

This article was automatically generated by the PollyBot, which uses algorithms developed by AX Semantics to generate text from data stored in our API. The exact dataset underlying this particular article can be found here.

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