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Toss-up · 2000 House
California House
In the 2000 California House race, Calvin M. Dooley (D) won by about 7 points.
Actual result
D+6.8
Final polls said
D+4.0
2 late polls · ✓
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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 | FM3 Research | D+11.0 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | California State University, Bakersfield | R+3.0 | 9.8 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
2 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
FM3 Research2000-10-234
California State University, Bakersfield2000-10-2010
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 California House race?
Calvin M. Dooley (D) won, by about 6.8 points (D+6.8).
When was the 2000 California House election held?
It was held in November 2000.
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