Here’s Who Would Win the Presidential Election Today

Oct 02, 2016, 04:43 PM

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When it comes to political warfare, the Republican party has the superior ground game—literally.

"If land could vote, the Republicans would do a lot better," says Princeton astrophysicist J. Richard Gott, who dabbles in election forecasting when not studying time travel or general relativity.

A glance at the map of any recent presidential contest confirms this.