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past elections

Kansas Governor

Tom Sawyer (D) vs William Graves (R)

Actual result
R+50.7
Final polls said
R+53.0
1 late poll · ✓
Model predicted
Winner
Rep

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1SurveyUSAR+53.02.3

Polls (1)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
SurveyUSA1998-10-28500R+53.02