No, ANES conducts scientific surveys, employing random samples, which are designed to observe voter behavior and public opinion. The ANES design is focused on understanding behaviors and attitudes, rather than on predicting election outcomes.
Time Series studies refer to the surveys ANES conducts during most years of national elections (since 2004, only during presidential elections). These studies consist of a pre- and post-election interview. Topics cover voting behavior and the elections, together with...
ANES surveys cover many topics, with a special focus on electoral behavior, political participation, and public opinion. Each ANES survey is a combination of questions that are new and questions that have been asked over a longer period of time. The questions asked in...
