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Famous election predictor Allan Lichtman makes US midterm forecast

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“Famous election predictor Allan Lichtman makes US midterm forecast”

Prof Allan Lichtman , who rose to fame when he predicted the 2016 election of Donald Trump using his "13 keys" system but later suffered embarrassment when he chose Kamala Harris to win in 2024, is back with a prediction for the midterm elections. Prof Lichtman, of American University, developed his 13 keys system in 1981 with his collaborator, mathematician Vladimir Keilis-Borok, analysing trends in presidential campaigns since 1860. He gained prominence in the decades after after he…

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