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Toss-up · 2006 Senate
Wisconsin Senate
In the 2006 Wisconsin Senate race, Herb Kohl (D) won by about 38 points.
Actual result
D+37.8
Final polls said
D+37.1
3 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 | YouGov | D+45.0 | 7.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+27.0 | 10.8 | ✓ |
| 3 | University of Wisconsin Survey Center | D+57.0 | 19.2 | ✓ |
| 4 | Zogby Analytics | D+9.2 | 28.6 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
6 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
YouGov2006-10-317
Zogby Analytics2006-10-2529
University of Wisconsin Survey Center2006-10-2219
Zogby Analytics2006-10-1322
Zogby Analytics2006-09-2225
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2006 Wisconsin Senate race?
Herb Kohl (D) won, by about 37.8 points (D+37.8).
When was the 2006 Wisconsin Senate election held?
It was held in November 2006.