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Alex Samuels

Alex Samuels
@AlexSamuelsx5

Alex Samuels was a politics reporter at FiveThirtyEight.

Mar. 9, 2021

Why Some Senate Democrats Voted Against Raising The Minimum Wage

By Galen Druke, Nate Silver, Nathaniel Rakich, Alex Samuels and Anna Rothschild

Filed under Politics Podcast

Mar. 9, 2021

The Reason Black Americans Are Getting Vaccinated At A Much Slower Rate Is Not Because They’re Reluctant

By Alex Samuels

Filed under COVID-19

By Galen Druke, Alex Samuels, Nate Silver, Nathaniel Rakich and Anna Rothschild

Politics Podcast

Mar. 8, 2021

New Yorkers Don’t Want Cuomo To Resign Or Run For Reelection

 

Mar. 1, 2021

What Did CPAC Tell Us About The Future Of The GOP?

A FiveThirtyEight Chat

Filed under Republican Party

Mar. 1, 2021

Why Fallout From Texas’s Winter Storm Won’t Hurt Republicans At The Ballot Box in 2022

By Alex Samuels

Filed under 2022 Election

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