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past elections

Ohio Senate

Ted Celeste (D) vs Mike DeWine (R)

Actual result
R+24.1
Final polls said
R+25.9
12 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
Winner
Rep

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyR+24.00.1
2Zogby AnalyticsR+25.00.9
3Harris Insights & AnalyticsR+23.01.1
4Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)R+26.01.9
5Columbus DispatchR+27.02.9
6EPIC-MRAR+21.03.1
7University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll)R+28.94.8
8SurveyUSAR+19.05.1
9Ohio State UniversityR+14.010.1

Polls (18)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Zogby Analytics2000-11-05589R+25.01
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-11-0310956R+23.01
University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll)2000-11-031179R+28.95
Zogby Analytics2000-11-02600R+32.08
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2000-11-01625R+24.00
SurveyUSA2000-11-01500R+19.05
Columbus Dispatch2000-10-312050R+27.03
Zogby Analytics2000-10-30600R+33.09
Zogby Analytics2000-10-27600R+25.01
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2000-10-23929R+26.02
University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll)2000-10-22608R+25.01
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2000-10-18625R+23.01
Ohio State University2000-10-121037R+14.010
SurveyUSA2000-10-04500R+17.07
Columbus Dispatch2000-09-15679R+25.01
Harris Insights & Analytics2000-09-131891R+12.012
University of Cincinnati (Ohio Poll)2000-09-11628R+32.08
EPIC-MRA2000-09-10400R+21.03