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Toss-up · 1998 Governor
Nebraska Governor
In the 1998 Nebraska Governor race, Mike Johanns (R) won by about 8 points.
Actual result
R+7.9
Final polls said
R+14.5
2 late polls · ✓
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Winner
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Final rankings
How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor Elections shown inline (★).
Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RKM Research and Communications Inc. | R+14.0 | 6.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | R+15.0 | 7.1 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
3 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-287
RKM Research and Communications Inc.1998-10-226
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-1312
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1998 Nebraska Governor race?
Mike Johanns (R) won, by about 7.9 points (R+7.9).
When was the 1998 Nebraska Governor election held?
It was held in November 1998.