Gallup Event: Forecasting Midterm Elections, Part 1
Gallup and the National Journal explain how national metrics can help forecast outcomes of congressional midterm elections. In this segment, Gallup editors Frank Newport, Ph.D., Lydia Saad, and Jeffrey Jones, Ph.D., explain this year's unprecedented Gallup Daily tracking of the congressional generic ballot and the benefits this national approach offers to forecasting House seats won and lost.
