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Toss-up · 2010 Governor
Michigan Governor
In the 2010 Michigan Governor race, Rick Snyder (R) won by about 18 points.
Actual result
R+18.2
Final polls said
R+17.5
4 late polls · ✓
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Winner
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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 | EPIC-MRA | R+18.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Glengariff Group | R+18.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+20.0 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| 4 | Public Policy Polling | R+21.0 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| 5 | Rossman Group | R+14.0 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 6 | Baydoun Consulting | R+13.0 | 5.2 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
10 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
EPIC-MRA2010-10-250
Glengariff Group2010-10-250
Rossman Group2010-10-184
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-172
Baydoun Consulting2010-10-075
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2010 Michigan Governor race?
Rick Snyder (R) won, by about 18.2 points (R+18.2).
When was the 2010 Michigan Governor election held?
It was held in November 2010.
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.