What Nate Silver has said about Gas prices and inflation

1 quote · 1 episode · Oct 27, 2026

Nate Silver, Elections analyst whose polling model and averages are cited, has been quoted on Gas prices and inflation once in 1 episode of The Ezra Klein Show, most recently on October 27, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.

In their words

Silver links Democratic strength in colder Midwestern states to diesel prices, since diesel is consumed heavily by agriculture, trucking and home heating.
“If you look at where diesel fuels are consumed, not usually by passenger vehicles, but by agriculture, trucking, petroleum, home heating oils, right?”
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Episodes

Nate Silver Predicts a ‘Momentous’ Midterm
The Ezra Klein Show · Oct 27, 2026 · 55 min
Ezra Klein and forecaster Nate Silver assess the 2026 midterms a week out, including Democrats' Senate chances, polling reliability, redistricting and Trump's weakening position.

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