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Toss-up · 2000 Governor
Missouri Governor
In the 2000 Missouri Governor race, Robert Lee Holden, Jr. (D) won by less than a point.
Actual result
D+0.9
Final polls said
R+0.1
8 late polls · ✗
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
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 | Zogby Analytics | D+1.0 | 0.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+2.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | Harris Insights & Analytics | R+2.0 | 2.9 | ✗ |
| 4 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+2.0 | 2.9 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
8 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2000-11-050
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-11-033
Zogby Analytics2000-11-020
Zogby Analytics2000-10-305
Zogby Analytics2000-10-271
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 Missouri Governor race?
Robert Lee Holden, Jr. (D) won, by about 0.9 points (D+0.9).
When was the 2000 Missouri Governor election held?
It was held in November 2000.
Which party matches you?
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