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past elections

Iowa House

Dave Loebsack (D) vs Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R)

Actual result
D+5.1
Final polls said
R+1.0
1 late poll · ✗
Model predicted
R+1.2
Winner
Dem

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Tarrance GroupR+1.06.1
2VotePredictorR+1.26.3

Polls (2)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Tarrance Group2010-10-18300R+1.06
Tarrance Group2010-09-13400D+1.04