New Posts For Thread: US Midterm Elections. Predictions?https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictionsThe famous political pollster Nate Silver predicts an 85% chance of Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives on Nov 6. That's a pretty confident forecast, but he was spectacularly wrong about Trump's chances in 2016 so who knows?AnyboTbt's red pencil not the sharpest in the box i'm afraid.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555922221#555922221Tbt's red pencil not the sharpest in the box i'm afraid.Wed, 07 Nov 2018 06:48:53 -0600Still waiting for a prediction from the o/p. Kudos for fitting deranged, loony lefties and haters into a sentence but you omitted mob fyi.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555871403#555871403Still waiting for a prediction from the o/p. Kudos for fitting deranged, loony lefties and haters into a sentence but you omitted mob fyi.Wed, 31 Oct 2018 07:44:48 -0500Like I said earlier it would be hard for them to take both houses purely down to the fact that the dems are defending more seats than the reps in 2018. They simply don't have many seats to contest in the senate.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555871329#555871329Like I said earlier it would be hard for them to take both houses purely down to the fact that the dems are defending more seats than the reps in 2018. They simply don't have many seats to contest in the senate.Wed, 31 Oct 2018 07:21:22 -0500i believe there is a lot of secret Trump voters who the pollsters can not factor into the polls.i think this happened in 2016 and we will see if it happens in 2020.mid terms are different when many local issues come to the forehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555871111#555871111i believe there is a lot of secret Trump voters who the pollsters can not factor into the polls.i think this happened in 2016 and we will see if it happens in 2020.mid terms are different when many local issues come to the foreWed, 31 Oct 2018 06:11:02 -0500DEMOCRTATS to have a 15 seat majority in the house and GOP gain one seat in the senate is my podictionby rights with all the blue hype the DEMS should really sweep both houses and if they do not it is a failureon average the presidents party loses 30https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555871095#555871095DEMOCRTATS to have a 15 seat majority in the house and GOP gain one seat in the senate is my podictionby rights with all the blue hype the DEMS should really sweep both houses and if they do not it is a failureon average the presidents party loses 30Wed, 31 Oct 2018 06:05:27 -0500I was heavily involved for the 2016 election, when Hillary was 1.1x om the night. Those crazy prices were entirely informed by polls and the likes of Silver, with some pollsters giving The Don as little as 2% chance of winning. Why would we now beliehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555870277#555870277I was heavily involved for the 2016 election, when Hillary was 1.1x om the night. Those crazy prices were entirely informed by polls and the likes of Silver, with some pollsters giving The Don as little as 2% chance of winning. Why would we now belieTue, 30 Oct 2018 20:18:06 -0500Many political pundits define an election 'wave' as any where one party gains twenty or more seats. It would be rather interesting if Democrats gained twenty-two seats next Tuesday, technically a 'blue wave' result, but not enough to wrest controlofhttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555869901#555869901Many political pundits define an election 'wave' as any where one party gains twenty or more seats. It would be rather interesting if Democrats gained twenty-two seats next Tuesday, technically a 'blue wave' result, but not enough to wrest controlofTue, 30 Oct 2018 18:24:53 -0500Shame bf doesn't seem to be offering individual race markets.https://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555869655#555869655Shame bf doesn't seem to be offering individual race markets.Tue, 30 Oct 2018 17:32:09 -0500Maybe they don't want to answer if you're just going to call them loony lefties, libtards etc. Anyway, whichever party is in power as President will normally take a hit in the midterms. The Senate should be safe for the GOP as more dems are up for rehttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555869647#555869647Maybe they don't want to answer if you're just going to call them loony lefties, libtards etc. Anyway, whichever party is in power as President will normally take a hit in the midterms. The Senate should be safe for the GOP as more dems are up for reTue, 30 Oct 2018 17:29:23 -0500The famous political pollster Nate Silver predicts an 85% chance of Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives on Nov 6. That's a pretty confident forecast, but he was spectacularly wrong about Trump's chances in 2016 so who knows?Anybohttps://community.betfair.com/chit_chat/go/thread/view/94038/31462765/us-midterm-elections-predictions?post_id=555869515#555869515The famous political pollster Nate Silver predicts an 85% chance of Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives on Nov 6. That's a pretty confident forecast, but he was spectacularly wrong about Trump's chances in 2016 so who knows?AnyboTue, 30 Oct 2018 16:59:09 -0500