{"id":93142,"date":"2020-09-16T08:00:40","date_gmt":"2020-09-16T12:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/?p=93142"},"modified":"2020-09-09T19:38:57","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T23:38:57","slug":"7-p-m-tonight-fear-and-loathing-in-the-2020-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/7-p-m-tonight-fear-and-loathing-in-the-2020-election\/","title":{"rendered":"7 p.m. TONIGHT &#8211; Fear and Loathing in the 2020 Election!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m., Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., elections researcher and public policy expert, will discuss \u201cFear and Loathing in the 2020 Election: The Negative Partisanship Forecast Model\u201d via Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>As part of her analysis, Bitecofer created an election-forecasting model that accurately predicted the 2018 midterms five months before they occurred. She now turns her attention to what some are calling the most important election of our lifetimes.<br \/>\nHope you are able to join us!<\/p>\n<p>You MUST register in advance in order to attend the virtual lecture:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/owu-edu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJYqceCvrjIqEtOA8p5NbUBYd3JhpIAaLx8p\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/owu-edu.zoom.us\/meeting\/register\/tJYqceCvrjIqEtOA8p5NbUBYd3JhpIAaLx8p<\/a><\/p>\n<p>OWU Sponsoring Organization\/Office: Department of Politics &amp; Government<br \/>\nContact: Dawn Wright at\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:pg@owu.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">pg@owu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 7 p.m., Rachel Bitecofer, Ph.D., elections researcher and public policy expert, will discuss \u201cFear and Loathing in the 2020 Election: The Negative Partisanship Forecast Model\u201d via Zoom. As part of her analysis, Bitecofer created an election-forecasting model that accurately predicted the 2018 midterms five months before they occurred. She now [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2057,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93142","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-campuswide-news-events"],"blocksy_meta":{"styles_descriptor":{"styles":{"desktop":"","tablet":"","mobile":""},"google_fonts":[],"version":6}},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2057"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93142"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93142\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":93143,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93142\/revisions\/93143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93142"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.owu.edu\/daily\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}