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How The FiveThirtyEight Senate Forecast Model Works
Description
The raw data behind the story "How The FiveThirtyEight Senate Forecast Model Works" https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-the-fivethirtyeight-senate-forecast-model-works/.
Usage
hist_senate_preds
Format
A data frame with 207 rows representing US state elections and 5 variables:
- state
Election
- year
Year of election
- candidate
Last name
- forecast_prob
Probability of winning election per FiveThirtyEight Election Day forecast
- result
'Win' or 'Loss'
Source
See https://github.com/fivethirtyeight/data/tree/master/forecast-methodology
[Package fivethirtyeight version 0.6.2 Index]