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The incredible shrinking swing seat
No. 410 | July 31, 2026
🗺 How redistricting is shaping 2026
It’s a theme that we’ve returned to again and again: only a handful of seats will decide control of Congress and with this year’s re-redistricting, districts have been purpo...
Poor college grads vs. rich non-grads
👫 Poor college grads vs. rich non-grads
Nate Silver’s chart showing voting behavior by education level and income struck a chord on X this week, as all debates about the relative status of highly educated people inevitably do on that...
The economic policy-branding paradox
There are some numbers in the last couple of months of Echelon Insights polling I think are worth calling out.
The first come from our annual Political Tribes survey, which show voters leaning strongly to the left on an array of economic...
Four takeaways from the 2026 Political Tribes
Conventional wisdom is mostly right, one candidate's obsession with Israel, how redistricting shifted the tipping point seat, new VoteHub tool, the American mosaic
No. 408 | July 10, 2026
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The people, places, and things that define America, new political tribes coming, NYT/Siena's methodological revolution, the Michigan ICS is broken, mythbusting AI job loss, Britain is shifting
No. 407 | July 3, 2026
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