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Toss-up · 2006 Governor
Arkansas Governor
In the 2006 Arkansas Governor race, Mike Beebe (D) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
D+14.9
Final polls said
D+11.0
7 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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Constituent Dynamics/RT Strategies | D+13.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 2 | University of Arkansas Department of Political Science | D+13.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 3 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+12.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 4 | Opinion Research Associates | D+18.0 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 5 | SurveyUSA | D+9.0 | 5.9 | ✓ |
| 6 | Zogby Analytics | R+2.9 | 17.8 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
13 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2006-11-046
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2006-10-293
Zogby Analytics2006-10-2518
Opinion Research Associates2006-10-243
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2006-10-237
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Arkansas Governor race?
Mike Beebe (D) won, by about 14.9 points (D+14.9).
When was the 2006 Arkansas Governor election held?
It was held in November 2006.