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Toss-up · 2008 House
Texas House
In the 2008 Texas House race, John Abney Culberson (R) won by about 14 points.
Actual result
R+13.5
Final polls said
R+6.0
2 late polls · ✓
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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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zogby Analytics | R+7.0 | 6.5 | ✓ |
| 2 | GQR | R+5.0 | 8.5 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
3 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
GQR2008-10-229
Zogby Analytics2008-10-217
GQR2008-09-087
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Texas House race?
John Abney Culberson (R) won, by about 13.5 points (R+13.5).
When was the 2008 Texas House election held?
It was held in November 2008.