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Toss-up · 2008 President
Colorado President
In the 2008 Colorado President race, Barack Obama (D) won by about 9 points.
Actual result
D+8.9
Final polls said
D+7.1
17 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 | GfK Group | D+9.0 | 0.1 | ✓ |
| 2 | Quinnipiac University | D+9.0 | 0.1 | ✓ |
| 3 | InsiderAdvantage | D+8.0 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 4 | Public Policy Polling | D+10.0 | 1.1 | ✓ |
| 5 | American Research Group | D+7.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 6 | Big Village | D+7.0 | 1.9 | ✓ |
| 7 | Marist College | D+6.0 | 2.9 | ✓ |
| 8 | Public Opinion Strategies | D+12.0 | 3.1 | ✓ |
| 9 | Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy | D+5.0 | 3.9 | ✓ |
| 10 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | D+4.0 | 4.9 | ✓ |
| 11 | FTI Consulting | D+4.0 | 4.9 | ✓ |
| 12 | Suffolk University | D+4.0 | 4.9 | ✓ |
| 13 | YouGov | D+15.0 | 6.1 | ✓ |
| 14 | Ciruli Associates | D+1.0 | 7.9 | ✓ |
| 15 | Zogby Analytics | EVEN | 8.9 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
42 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2008-11-025
Public Policy Polling2008-10-291
American Research Group2008-10-292
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2008-10-284
Marist College2008-10-273
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Colorado President race?
Barack Obama (D) won, by about 8.9 points (D+8.9).
When was the 2008 Colorado President election held?
It was held in November 2008.