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Larry Sabato is a political scientist and director of the University of Virginia's Center for Politics, which he founded in 1998. Known for his election forecasting and the "Crystal Ball" newsletter, he is a frequent media commentator on American politics. Sabato has authored or edited over two dozen books on elections, political parties, and the presidency, establishing himself as a leading authority on U.S. electoral politics.