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Toss-up · 2000 President
Ohio President
In the 2000 Ohio President race, George W. Bush (R) won by about 4 points.
Actual result
R+3.5
Final polls said
R+7.0
12 late polls · ✓
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"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 | R+3.0 | 0.5 | ✓ |
| 2 | Harris Insights & Analytics | R+3.0 | 0.5 | ✓ |
| 3 | American Research Group | R+2.0 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 4 | EPIC-MRA | R+2.0 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 5 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | R+6.0 | 2.5 | ✓ |
| 6 | SurveyUSA | R+7.0 | 3.5 | ✓ |
| 7 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+9.0 | 5.5 | ✓ |
| 8 | Ohio State University | D+2.0 | 5.5 | ✗ |
| 9 | Ohio University | D+2.0 | 5.5 | ✗ |
| 10 | Market Shares Corp. | D+2.0 | 5.5 | ✗ |
| 11 | University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll) | R+10.0 | 6.5 | ✓ |
| 12 | Columbus Dispatch | R+10.0 | 6.5 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
22 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Zogby Analytics2000-11-051
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-11-031
University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll)2000-11-036
Zogby Analytics2000-11-026
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2000-11-012
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 Ohio President race?
George W. Bush (R) won, by about 3.5 points (R+3.5).
When was the 2000 Ohio 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.