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Election Guru Nate Silver Projects Al Franken To Win Minnesota Senate Recount By 27 Votes
FiveThirtyEight.com: As we wrote yesterday evening, the ever-increasing number of challenged ballots in Minnesota is making it more and more difficult to determine the extent to which Al Franken is in fact gaining ground in the state’s recount process. An analysis of precinct-by-precinct returns available on the Secretary of State’s website, however, suggests that Franken’s position is somewhat stronger than it appears, and that he may in fact be the favorite to prevail in the recount process.
Here’s how this site predicted the 2008 Presidential Election (off by 0.7 percent):















