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Toss-up · 2007 Governor
Kentucky Governor
In the 2007 Kentucky Governor race, Steve Beshear (D) won by about 17 points.
Actual result
D+17.4
Final polls said
D+20.4
5 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 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+15.0 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| 2 | SurveyUSA | D+20.0 | 2.6 | ✓ |
| 3 | Louisville Courier-Journal | D+23.0 | 5.6 | ✓ |
| 4 | InsiderAdvantage | D+10.0 | 7.4 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
9 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2007-11-033
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2007-11-012
SurveyUSA2007-10-287
Louisville Courier-Journal2007-10-286
SurveyUSA2007-10-213
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2007 Kentucky Governor race?
Steve Beshear (D) won, by about 17.4 points (D+17.4).
When was the 2007 Kentucky Governor election held?
It was held in November 2007.