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Toss-up · 2006 Senate
Texas Senate
In the 2006 Texas Senate race, Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) won by about 26 points.
Actual result
R+25.6
Final polls said
R+28.9
4 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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"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 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+26.0 | 0.4 | ✓ |
| 2 | Zogby Analytics | R+18.9 | 6.8 | ✓ |
| 3 | YouGov | R+36.0 | 10.4 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
6 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
YouGov2006-10-3110
Zogby Analytics2006-10-257
Zogby Analytics2006-10-249
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2006-10-230
Zogby Analytics2006-10-136
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Texas Senate race?
Kay Bailey Hutchison (R) won, by about 25.6 points (R+25.6).
When was the 2006 Texas Senate election held?
It was held in November 2006.