PinnedGideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewPredicting the 2024 Presidential ElectionI built a model to predict the outcome of the 2024 presidential election. Here’s how I did it and what I found.6 min read·May 8, 2023--2--2
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewMisinformation in the Mainstream MediaI’m excited to have been involved in a research project with computational social scientists at Microsoft Research and the University of…1 min read·Nov 20, 2023----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewDemocratic Innovations at YaleThere is a growing divide between political parties in the United States today, and, consequently, a lot of ruined friendships and…4 min read·Jun 14, 2023----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewYale Young Global Scholars (YYGS)This summer I will participate in the Yale Young Global Scholars (YYGS) program. YYGS offers four areas of study: STEM, humanities, social…1 min read·Apr 10, 2023----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewAnalysis of 2022 California State-Wide Ballot PropositionsI have been working with a California-based get-out-the-vote (GOTV) organization called Field Team 6. Field Team 6 has helped register…2 min read·Dec 31, 2022----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewThe Price of a U.S. Senate SeatHave you ever wondered, “How much does it cost to buy an election?”9 min read·Sep 18, 2022----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewThe History of Apportionment: The Process Which Determines the Number of House Seats per StateGerrymandering is a hot topic in our current political discourse. However, gerrymandering has not always been the preferred method of…7 min read·Aug 24, 2022----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewNorway MattersI recently decided to learn Norwegian because I have been increasingly interested in Norway as a nation. Below are some interesting facts…4 min read·Jun 16, 2022----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewMy First Political PollIn the early days of the Biden presidency I conducted a poll to learn how my school felt about Biden’s first few months as president. You…1 min read·Jun 16, 2022----
Gideon HeltzerinPolicyPreviewWhat is Right and What is Not Right with FranceThis article explains how elections work in France, the major players in French politics, and potential implications of the current…5 min read·Apr 11, 2022----
