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

The DeSart & Holbrook model released an updated forecast of the election result. It currently forecasts a major vote share of 91.9% for Clinton, and 8.2% for Trump in Washington, D.C..

Putting the results in context

Single models can include large errors, and should be interpreted with caution. At the very least, one should check how a model's results compare to benchmark forecasts.

The DeSart & Holbrook model compared with PollyVote's prediction

The most recent PollyVote expects Clinton to gain 89.0% of the two-party vote in Washington, D.C.. PollyVote currently predicts Clinton to gain 2.9 percentage points less compared to the results of the DeSart & Holbrook model.

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