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Toss-up · 2002 Governor

Wisconsin Governor

In the 2002 Wisconsin Governor race, Jim Doyle (D) won by about 4 points.

Actual result
D+3.7
Final polls said
D+4.8
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem

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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
1Market Shares Corp.D+2.01.7✓
2University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and ResearchD+2.01.7✓
3University of Wisconsin Survey CenterD+7.03.3✓
4St. Norbert College Strategic Research InstituteD+8.04.3✓
5Harris Insights & AnalyticsD+9.05.3✓

The polls behind it

6 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Market Shares Corp.2002-10-262
University of Wisconsin Survey Center2002-10-263
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Center for Urban Initiatives and Research2002-10-232
St. Norbert College Strategic Research Institute2002-10-224
Harris Insights & Analytics2002-09-285

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2002 Wisconsin Governor race?

Jim Doyle (D) won, by about 3.7 points (D+3.7).

When was the 2002 Wisconsin Governor election held?

It was held in November 2002.

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