Seth Masket
director of the Center on American Politics at the University of Denver
Seth Masket is a professor of political science and director of the Center on American Politics at the University of Denver. Follow his Substack at https://smotus.substack.com/.
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It’s unlikely that the vote counting will take quite as long this time, but we should still prepare for the vote counting to take a few days — at least.
In order for this decision to be proven clever, and not catastrophic, what comes next has to be far better thought out than what came before.
Lessons from previous elections should be grounded in fact rather than mythology.
The important lesson is just how active state parties are in choosing and shaping contests.
In 1968, 52% of white people who never attended college voted for the Democratic candidate, and in 2020, just 35% did.
Pence has cast himself in the mold of another influential Republican president — but not the one he served under as vice president.
Trump laid the groundwork for a chaotic GOP primary. Do other candidates stand a chance?
