Christine Zhang

@christinezhang

your friendly neighborhood elections journalist 🕸christine.zhang@ft.com | previously

Joined May 2009

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  1. Pinned Tweet
    Feb 14

    for Valentine’s Day please send some of your love to the people of Wuhan including my grandparents who are 92 (grandmother) & 93 (grandfather). it’s been very hard. but they’re OK & staying positive. ♥️

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  2. 17 hours ago

    TFW when the table of data in the PDF report is actually a screenshot 😐

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    After Quinnipiac polls (terrible for Republicans), re-upping this piece from and on GOP donors pouring cash into these races

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    Sep 15
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    Sep 15
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    Sep 14

    Terrific/terrifying read on how a contested US election result could descend into a constitutional nightmare (with big implication for Congress, courts and military) by and

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    This part in particular hit home from ’s latest: So much of the discussion around Covid has become hyper-politicised, with people taking up "team"-like positions that they will defend to the death in the face of counter-evidence

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  8. Sep 13

    NEW from & me: exploring the 💰 pouring into certain Senate races w/Rep incumbents. One donor: "Republicans need to develop a campaign strategy committed to protecting the Senate at all costs — even if it means sacrificing the Oval Office"

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    Sep 13

    Panicked Republicans pour tons of cash into Senate races, per this report from and -At same time Trump is struggling to raise $ -'GOP must protect Senate at all costs... even if it means sacrificing oval office': donor

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    Sep 13

    Republicans are pouring cash into Senate races as Trump trails in polls - rpt by

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    Sep 11

    Grateful for the 's continued investment in high-quality polling. Polls on the attitudes of the American public are crucial for understanding our democracy.

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    Sep 5
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    Sep 9

    Is Redlining Really Over? *No, it is not.* Junia Howell & I find that neighborhood racial inequality in housing values has *increased* over the past 40 years. This increase is due to latent and overt racism in the appraisal industry. Findings summarized in this video.

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    Sep 9

    I get the push for more horserace polling. I, too, am interested in the American voter. But what if national media orgs collaborated with college polls to fund a multi-city project on public attitudes toward policing? I’ll do Baltimore. @ me with funding.

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    Sep 9

    Also, polling smaller geographies is generally more expensive/complicated than larger (b/c fewer people to contact to try to get sample), but interest/newsworthiness is smaller, so incentives are backwards for media/pollsters to do them.

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    Sep 9
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    In today's , I argue that we shouldn't give imaginary grades to real students. Let's learn from the and the A-level mess, and avoid future algorithmic-grading disasters.

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    Sep 8

    What bats’ remarkable immune systems can teach us in the effort to develop drugs or vaccines for Covid-19

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    Sep 8

    So proud to be part of such a great team here at the . Check out our graphics hub for all the latest content from the team...

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  20. Sep 8

    today i saw the word "pollinators" in an ft headline & spent 10 mins thinking it had to do with polls, how is your tuesday after labor day going 🌸

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    Sep 8

    Spent the weekend looking at AP "call" times from 2016. Here are three graphs. (I hope the thread stays together.) The first simply shows when the polls closed and when the AP declared a state for a candidate.

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