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California House

In the 2006 California House race, Jerry McNerney (D) won by about 7 points.

Actual result
D+6.5
Final polls said
D+2.0
1 late poll · ✓
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
1RT StrategiesD+2.04.5✓
2GQRD+2.04.5✓
3Lake Research PartnersR+1.07.5✗

The polls behind it

3 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
RT Strategies2006-10-255
Lake Research Partners2006-09-308
GQR2006-09-255

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2006 California House race?

Jerry McNerney (D) won, by about 6.5 points (D+6.5).

When was the 2006 California House election held?

It was held in November 2006.

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