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Toss-up · 2002 Governor

Colorado Governor

In the 2002 Colorado Governor race, William F. Owens (R) won by about 29 points.

Actual result
R+29.0
Final polls said
R+31.3
8 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
Winner
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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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1GallupR+30.01.0
2Zogby AnalyticsR+32.03.0
3Drake Research & Strategy, Inc.R+24.05.0
4Ciruli AssociatesR+36.07.0

The polls behind it

12 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Gallup2002-11-011
Zogby Analytics2002-11-013
Ciruli Associates2002-10-317
Drake Research & Strategy, Inc.2002-10-305
Ciruli Associates2002-10-277

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2002 Colorado Governor race?

William F. Owens (R) won, by about 29.0 points (R+29.0).

When was the 2002 Colorado Governor election held?

It was held in November 2002.

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