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Toss-up · 1998 Governor
New Mexico Governor
In the 1998 New Mexico Governor race, Gary Johnson (R) won by about 9 points.
Actual result
R+9.1
Final polls said
R+7.0
2 late polls · ✓
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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 | Research & Polling Inc. | R+10.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | R+4.0 | 5.1 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
5 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-205
Research & Polling Inc.1998-10-181
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-10-077
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy1998-09-1611
Research & Polling Inc.1998-09-087
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 1998 New Mexico Governor race?
Gary Johnson (R) won, by about 9.1 points (R+9.1).
When was the 1998 New Mexico Governor election held?
It was held in November 1998.