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Toss-up · 2008 President
Mississippi President
In the 2008 Mississippi President race, Hillary Rodham Clinton (R) won by about 13 points.
Actual result
R+13.2
Final polls said
R+11.3
3 late polls · ✓
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"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. VotePredictor Elections' prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).
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 | YouGov | R+13.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | University of South Alabama Polling Group | R+13.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | American Research Group | R+16.0 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| 4 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+8.0 | 5.2 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
5 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2008-10-275
YouGov2008-10-250
University of South Alabama Polling Group2008-10-170
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2008-09-305
American Research Group2008-09-153
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2008 Mississippi President race?
Hillary Rodham Clinton (R) won, by about 13.2 points (R+13.2).
When was the 2008 Mississippi President election held?
It was held in November 2008.
Which party matches you?
These candidates split on taxes, health care, guns, and abortion. See where you land — and which members of Congress actually vote like you.