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Toss-up · 2002 Governor
Maine Governor
In the 2002 Maine Governor race, John Baldacci (D) won by about 6 points.
Actual result
D+5.7
Final polls said
D+15.5
2 late polls · ✓
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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 | RKM Research and Communications Inc. | D+10.0 | 4.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | Digital Research | D+19.0 | 13.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | Pan Atlantic Research | D+21.0 | 15.3 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
5 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Pan Atlantic Research2002-10-2615
RKM Research and Communications Inc.2002-10-254
Pan Atlantic Research2002-09-1923
Digital Research2002-09-1913
RKM Research and Communications Inc.2002-09-0925
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2002 Maine Governor race?
John Baldacci (D) won, by about 5.7 points (D+5.7).
When was the 2002 Maine Governor election held?
It was held in November 2002.