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Wisconsin Senate

In the 2004 Wisconsin Senate race, Russ Feingold (D) won by about 11 points.

Actual result
D+11.2
Final polls said
D+16.0
5 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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)D+10.01.2✓
2Harris Insights & AnalyticsD+13.01.8✓
3Opinion DynamicsD+14.02.8✓
4University of Wisconsin Survey CenterD+15.03.8✓
5ABC News/The Washington PostD+6.05.2✓
6Tarrance GroupD+5.06.2✓
7Zogby AnalyticsD+23.011.8✓
8Market Shares Corp.D+24.012.8✓
9St. Norbert College Strategic Research InstituteD+24.012.8✓

The polls behind it

11 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Opinion Dynamics2004-10-303
Zogby Analytics2004-10-3012
Tarrance Group2004-10-266
Zogby Analytics2004-10-2612
University of Wisconsin Survey Center2004-10-254

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2004 Wisconsin Senate race?

Russ Feingold (D) won, by about 11.2 points (D+11.2).

When was the 2004 Wisconsin Senate election held?

It was held in November 2004.

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