Forecasting the 2012 American National Elections
Editor's Introduction
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6099883 |
|---|---|
| Authors | James E Campbell (0000-0001-6901-6834, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Volume | 45 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 610-613 |
| Publication date | 2012-10-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | PS Political Science & Politics (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1049-0965 • E-ISSN: 1537-5935 |
| Publisher | Cambridge University Press (CUP) (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.1017/s1049096512000856 |
| OpenAlex | W2082865575 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 26 |
| References cited | 8 |
This symposium presents 13 articles forecasting the 2012 US national elections. Included in this collection are the eight national and one state presidential vote forecasting models published in PS: Political Science & Politics during the 2008 elections along with three additional forecasts and one article offering a composite of the forecasts. Although the focus remains on the presidential contest, as in past years, several articles extend their scope to cover the congressional elections as well
CONTEST · Political science · Politics · Presidential election · Presidential system · Computer Science · Electoral Systems and Political Participation · Engineering · Fiscal Policies and Political Economy · Law · Political Influence and Corporate Strategies · Public Administration
Forecasts of the 2012 US Presidential Election based on Candidates’ Perceived Competence in Handling the Most Important Issue
Are election results more unpredictable? A forecasting test
US Presidential Election Forecasting
Accuracy of Combined Forecasts for the 2012 Presidential Election
The 2012 Presidential Election
The Predictive Power of Uniform Swing
The Future of Election Forecasting
Forecasting Presidential Nominations in 2016
Forecasting the 2020 Electoral College Winner
The Campbell Collection of Presidential Election Forecasts, 1984–2016
Fiscal Model Failure
Forecasting Congressional Elections Using Facebook Data
Chancellor Model Picks Merkel in 2013 German Election
Using Online Search Traffic to Predict US Presidential Elections
Weather, Elections, Forecasts
A Predictive Test of Voters' Economic Benchmarking
Comparative election forecasting
Networks, Contexts, and the Combinatorial Dynamics of Democratic Politics
Political preferences nowcasting with factor analysis and internet data
Forecasting elections in Europe
Vintage errors
The cost of racial animus on a black candidate
System Effectsand the Problem of Prediction
Elections in America
Candidates and campaigns
The British general election
Forecasting Presidential Elections
The Effect of Economic Events on Votes for President
The 2008 Campaign and the Forecasts Derailed
The Exceptional Election of 2008
Presidential Popularity and Presidential Elections
Presidential Popularity and Presidential Elections
Why Does Presidential Popularity Decline? A Test of the Expectation/Disillusion Theory
Forecasting presidential elections
| Unique citing works | 26 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,86 |
| Citation span | 2012 - 2021 (10) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 7 |