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Toss-up · 2000 President
Iowa President
In the 2000 Iowa President race, Al Gore (D) won by less than a point.
Actual result
D+0.3
Final polls said
D+0.2
5 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 | SurveyUSA | EVEN | 0.3 | ✗ |
| 2 | Selzer & Co. | D+2.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 3 | PSI | R+3.0 | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 4 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+4.0 | 4.3 | ✗ |
| 5 | Harris Insights & Analytics | D+6.0 | 5.7 | ✓ |
| 6 | American Research Group | D+7.0 | 6.7 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
8 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-11-036
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2000-11-024
Selzer & Co.2000-11-012
PSI2000-10-313
SurveyUSA2000-10-290
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 Iowa President race?
Al Gore (D) won, by about 0.3 points (D+0.3).
When was the 2000 Iowa President election held?
It was held in November 2000.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.