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Toss-up · 2000 President
Pennsylvania President
In the 2000 Pennsylvania President race, Al Gore (D) won by about 4 points.
Actual result
D+4.2
Final polls said
D+1.2
23 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
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 | Decision Forecasting | D+4.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Harris Insights & Analytics | D+5.0 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| 3 | Lake Research Partners/The Tarrance Group | D+5.0 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| 4 | Market Shares Corp. | D+5.0 | 0.8 | ✓ |
| 5 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+3.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 6 | Opinion Dynamics | D+3.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 7 | American Research Group | D+6.0 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| 8 | University of Connecticut | D+6.0 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| 9 | Zogby Analytics | D+8.0 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| 10 | SurveyUSA | EVEN | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 11 | Lincoln Institute | EVEN | 4.2 | ✗ |
| 12 | Millersville University Center for Politics and Public Affairs | R+1.0 | 5.2 | ✗ |
| 13 | Los Angeles Times | R+2.0 | 6.2 | ✗ |
| 14 | Public Opinion Strategies | R+2.0 | 6.2 | ✗ |
| 15 | West Chester University | D+11.0 | 6.8 | ✓ |
| 16 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+4.0 | 8.2 | ✗ |
| 17 | EPIC-MRA | D+18.0 | 13.8 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
33 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2000-11-058
Zogby Analytics2000-11-044
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2000-11-029
Decision Forecasting2000-11-010
Zogby Analytics2000-11-013
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2000 Pennsylvania President race?
Al Gore (D) won, by about 4.2 points (D+4.2).
When was the 2000 Pennsylvania President election held?
It was held in November 2000.