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Oct 23 2020
Analysis
The cliffhanger could be ... Georgia
It hasn't backed a Democrat for president since 1992, but Georgia's changing demographics may prove pivotal this year — not only to Trump v. Biden, but also to whether Democrats take control of the Senate.
Why it matters: If the fate of the Senate did hinge on Georgia, it might be January before we know the outcome. Meanwhile, voters' understanding of this power in the final days of the
AxiosJun 19 2021
News
For The U.S. Census, Keeping Your Data Anonymous And Useful Is A Tricky Balance
As the country waits for more results from last year's national head count, the U.S. Census Bureau is facing an increasingly tricky balancing act.
How will the largest public data source in the United States continue to protect people's privacy while also sharing the detailed demographic information used for redrawing voting districts, guiding federal funding, and informing policymaking
NPR (Online News)Jan 22 2017
News
Democrats Agree on What They Need to Do. The Question Is How
Democratic operatives and donors gathered this weekend to mount a call for the party to take back state legislatures, improve outreach to certain demographics and launch an effective resistance to President Donald Trump. Still unclear, after 48 hours of soul-searching and networking at a lavish Florida resort: how to do that.
Wall Street Journal (News)Nov 12 2012
Opinion
Republicans lost the ground game
The Monday morning quarterbacking has already begun over the makeup of the Republican Party. Brace yourself for calls to “moderate or become more “inclusive and endless explanations for why the GOP lost one demographic or another.
Washington TimesDec 17 2021
Data
Striking findings from 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, here are some of Pew Research Center’s most striking research findings from the past year. These 15 findings cover subjects ranging from extreme weather to the COVID-19 pandemic and ongoing demographic shifts in the United States. And they represent just a small slice of the year’s full list of research publications.
1. A growing share of childless Americans
Pew Research CenterNov 08 2016
News
Presidential Election: Voters Decide Between Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton
Election Day is here at last. America is set to decide between Hillary Clinton and Donald J. Trump.
But the long, unusual and often ugly 2016 presidential campaign has been about the country’s changing demographics and the shifting coalitions of the two major parties as much as about the two main candidates.
New York Times (News)Aug 12 2020
Data
Views on race and immigration
Some of the starkest partisan divides on political values are seen in views about race and immigration: Democrats are substantially more likely than Republicans to say that the country has not gone far enough to give black people equal rights and that white people benefit from societal advantages that black people do not have. Democrats also express more positive views of immigrants and the
Pew Research CenterAug 12 2021
News
Census Data Show America’s White Population Shrank for First Time in U.S. History
The first detailed results of the 2020 census show that the total white population shrank for the first time in the nation’s history as the U.S. diversified and continued to grow more rapidly in the South and Southwest.
The non-Hispanic white population dropped 2.6% between 2010 and 2020, a decline that puts that group’s share of the total U.S. population below 60%.
The nation’s
Wall Street Journal (News)Apr 06 2022
News
Ohio and Texas May Take a Page from Florida’s Playbook
On the menu today: Republicans in Texas and Ohio consider following in Florida’s footsteps on keeping controversial sexual topics out of children’s classrooms and what Elon Musk might do now that he’s Twitter’s largest shareholder.
Conservative States Consider Copying Florida
In Ohio, Republicans have introduced legislation similar to Florida’s recently enacted law prohibiting
National Review (News)Sep 11 2020
News
NFL ratings plunge amid Black Lives Matter messaging, competition from NBA, NHL
Initial ratings for the first game of the NFL 2020 regular season plunged amid the league’s social-justice push and greater competition from other professional sports.
The overnight Nielsen Media Research figures showed that the prime-time Thursday night match-up on NBC Sports dropped 16.1% in the key 18-49 demographic, attracting 16.4 million viewers in what could be a 10-year audience
Washington Times