What Nate Silver thinks about energy

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2 dated positions, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Nate Silver has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 22 Sept 2026, 20:07 UTC

   Our readingFuel price inflation is much higher in diesel-heavy farm states and may explain some surprisingly competitive Senate races.

   inflation

   Their wordsInflation in fuel prices is much higher in diesel-heavy farm states — and may explain some surprisingly competitive Senate races.

   ↗Diesel prices could crush Republicans in the heartlandnatesilver.net

3. 22 Sept 2026, 20:07 UTC

   Our readingDemocratic polling overperformance has generally been strongest in the central U.S., in rural, agricultural, and energy-producing states.

   America

   Their wordsBut generally, Democratic polling overperformance has been strongest in the middle part of the country, in rural, agricultural states and in states that are big energy producers.

   ↗Diesel prices could crush Republicans in the heartlandnatesilver.net