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Winning Games and Winning Approval: The Connection Between Successful Sports Teams and Incumbent Politicians

Thu, April 23, 1:30 to 3:00pm CDT (1:30 to 3:00pm CDT), TBA

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Do Olympic periods shift U.S. presidential approval? Using weekly Gallup (1972 to 2024), we align to Games dates, compare to nearby weeks, and check whether any change lasts or varies with U.S. team success, partisanship, and other factors.

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