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Toss-up · 2010 Governor
Texas Governor
In the 2010 Texas Governor race, Rick Perry (R) won by about 13 points.
Actual result
R+12.7
Final polls said
R+10.0
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 | Blum & Weprin Associates | R+12.0 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| 2 | Public Strategies Inc. | R+14.0 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | ccAdvertising | R+14.3 | 1.6 | ✓ |
| 4 | Public Policy Polling | R+9.0 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| 5 | Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports) | R+9.0 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| 6 | YouGov | R+6.0 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| 7 | Texas Lyceum | R+5.0 | 7.7 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
11 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Public Policy Polling2010-10-274
Blum & Weprin Associates2010-10-241
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-214
ccAdvertising2010-10-122
Scott Rasmussen (Rasmussen Reports)2010-10-062
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2010 Texas Governor race?
Rick Perry (R) won, by about 12.7 points (R+12.7).
When was the 2010 Texas Governor election held?
It was held in November 2010.