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Election Fundamentals and Polls Favor the Republicans

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 October 2014

Benjamin Highton
Affiliation:
University of California, Davis
Eric McGhee
Affiliation:
Public Policy Institute of California
John Sides
Affiliation:
George Washington University

Abstract

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Type
Symposium: The 2014 Midterm Election Forecasts
Copyright
Copyright © American Political Science Association 2014 

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