David Shor — SPARQNOW

At-a-Glance

Currently Head of Data Science at Blue Rose Research in New York City.
Serves as a senior fellow with the Center for American Progress Action Fund.
Developed 'The Golden Report' polling forecasting model for the Barack Obama 2012 presidential campaign, accurately projecting vote share within one percentage point in eight of nine battleground states.
Advised liberal political action committees, including the Future Forward PAC for the Kamala Harris 2024 presidential election campaign.
Worked as a senior data scientist with Civis Analytics for seven years.
Holds a mathematics degree from Florida International University, which he completed at age 17.

Biography

David Shor is an American data scientist and political consultant, recognized for his analysis of political polls. He currently serves as Head of Data Science at Blue Rose Research in New York City and is a senior fellow with the Center for American Progress Action Fund. Described by Vox as "perhaps the most influential data scientist in the Democratic Party," Shor advised several liberal political action committees during the 2020 United States elections.