Voter File Models

When folks started creating targeted communication, sophisticated voter selects were the beginning of microtargeting. Voter modeling was soon to follow, and the age of advanced microtargeting began. These days, voter models are everywhere. No matter the campaign, you have access to voter modeling, but many folks don’t know what to use or how to use it. We’re here to help!

On any campaign, having access to good voter file is important. For good reason, the trend on most modern political campaigns has been to be data driven. But there are many pitfalls to avoid when using political data and a lot of ways that political data can go wrong. So it’s important that there’s always a human on the other end of that data asking questions and using reason instead of just taking the data at its face value. Below are a few top tips on how to successfully use political campaign data.