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5 November 2018

This code forecasts election-day results using a Bayesian structural time series model. Forecasts represent the most likely candidate to receive a plurality of votes.

The data is scraped from RealClearPolitics for informational and research purposes only.

Selected forecasts

Governor

Senate

Distributions

Colored regions represent 95% credible intervals. Points represent observed polls, lines are estimated time-course for the true (unobserved) proportion of votes each candidate would receive, were the election held today.

Governor

Florida: Gillum (D)

Georgia: Kemp (R)

Kansas: Kobach (R)

Senate

Florida: Scott (R)

Texas: Cruz (R)

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