Indonesian presidential election

this election cycle feels differently. Perhaps it is because everyone on social media is talking about it. It could be America’s dissatisfaction with the political system. It could be the fact that the candidates themselves have a very high disapproval rating (Yourish). It may also be that a lot of issues hang in the balance, or because it is the first time a woman is nominated for POTUS by a major party. Whatever the reasons are, everyone seems keenly aware that this is an important election.…

3) combining the polls with demographic and economic data, and 4) accounting for uncertainty and simulating the election thousands of times.”(fivethirtyeight.com) One factor that the FiveThirtyEight model uses is probability of the polls. They have taken data on presidential election polls since 1972 and still use probabilities…

the forefront of the Presidential elections on November 8. Polls’ results on the realclearpolitics.com and other sources shows Trump and Clinton have a small difference in votes (around 42% and 48% respectively). I agree with the major opinion and believe Hillary Clinton will be better President than Donald Trump. Trump is a charismatic person with the set of great skills that helped him to earn his fortune. However, these personality traits make him an inappropriate presidential nominee. While…

thing is for sure: Donald Trump has opened your eyes to a whole new political and sociological landscape. Here are a few of the good, the bad and the beautiful things about the man behind one of the most dynamic presidential campaigns in US history: Donald Trump Is Good For The Election Process Yes! If you weren't politically…

beliefs start to sway their standing in politics or yours start to change because the majority of voters are not either Republic or Democratic, which happens to be the two most popular political parties that have a higher chance of winning national elections. Voters can be Independent. Many independents support one or the other of the two major parties because they may agree with Democrats in pro-choice but then agree with Republicans in cutting corporate income…

processes work in conjunction with it. To help a few people out, the Electoral College is a system in which nominated electors initially represent a certain state to cast votes for the determination of the President and Vice-President during Presidential election years for the United States of America. The Electoral College electors, which is composed of five hundred and thirty-eight members from both the House of Representatives and the Senate, are usually nominated by political parties during…

The United States has been well known for its democracy since the 1700s. The country has presidential elections every four years. In elections almost every American citizen over the age of 18 has a right to cast a vote for the president excluding United States territories such as Guam. The process in voting for the president of the United States is by no means straightforward. In the 2000 presidential election the candidates were Al Gore and George Bush, Al Gore received a majority of the…

Electoral College By constitution, US has a unique system of electing President and Vice President. Every four years elections are being held. On the Election Day voters do not choose President directly choose electors who will represent their will, hence voters indirectly choose a President and Vice President. Electoral College consists of 538 electors. It includes 100 Senators, and every state has 2 Senators regardless the population. District of Columbia has the same number of electors as…

their children about their childhood when movie tickets were only one dollar instead of eight. Some of the biggest culprits of this “big money” society, are the politicians who run the country. As they begin the cycle of elections, whether it’s a congressional or presidential election, they gear up for costs in the millions and billions of dollars. The money that candidates are able to spend come from many different places, but it is impossible to ignore the fact that, in 2012, 6 billion dollars…

of a State equally in a manner that is just. The Electoral College was created to prevent a single presidential candidate to gain advantage based on public popularity, favors, etc due to their persona; this was a concern for smaller state candidates as voting based on population would create a gap in votes, as well as have favoritism to a state 's candidate. When it comes to Presidential elections, voters are actually…