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Toss-up · 2008 President
Kansas President
In the 2008 Kansas President race, John McCain (R) won by about 15 points.
Actual result
R+15.0
Final polls said
R+14.7
3 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 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+13.0 | 2.0 | ✓ |
| 2 | Public Opinion Strategies | R+13.0 | 2.0 | ✓ |
| 3 | YouGov | R+11.0 | 4.0 | ✓ |
| 4 | SurveyUSA | R+21.0 | 6.0 | ✓ |
| 5 | American Research Group | R+32.0 | 17.0 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
8 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
SurveyUSA2008-10-276
YouGov2008-10-254
SurveyUSA2008-10-213
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2008-10-132
Public Opinion Strategies2008-10-052
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Kansas President race?
John McCain (R) won, by about 15.0 points (R+15.0).
When was the 2008 Kansas President election held?
It was held in November 2008.