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Toss-up · 2006 Governor
Michigan Governor
In the 2006 Michigan Governor race, Jennifer Granholm (D) won by about 14 points.
Actual result
D+14.1
Final polls said
D+9.6
10 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 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+14.0 | 0.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | Selzer & Co. | D+13.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | YouGov | D+12.0 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 4 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+11.0 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 5 | EPIC-MRA | D+9.0 | 5.1 | ✓ |
| 6 | Zogby Analytics | D+8.9 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 7 | SurveyUSA | D+6.0 | 8.1 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
18 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2006-11-038
Selzer & Co.2006-11-011
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2006-11-010
YouGov2006-10-312
EPIC-MRA2006-10-315
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Michigan Governor race?
Jennifer Granholm (D) won, by about 14.1 points (D+14.1).
When was the 2006 Michigan Governor election held?
It was held in November 2006.