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Toss-up · 2008 House
Alaska House
In the 2008 Alaska House race, Don Young (R) won by about 5 points.
Actual result
R+5.2
Final polls said
D+7.2
2 late polls · ✗
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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 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | D+6.0 | 11.2 | ✗ |
| 2 | Hays Research Group | D+6.3 | 11.5 | ✗ |
| 3 | Alaska Survey Research | D+8.0 | 13.2 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
4 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Hays Research Group2008-11-0211
Alaska Survey Research2008-10-1813
Alaska Survey Research2008-09-2110
Fairleigh Dickinson University2008-09-1911
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Alaska House race?
Don Young (R) won, by about 5.2 points (R+5.2).
When was the 2008 Alaska House election held?
It was held in November 2008.