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Toss-up · 2014 Governor
Colorado Governor
In the 2014 Colorado Governor race, John Wright Hickenlooper (D) won by about 3 points.
Actual result
D+3.3
Final polls said
D+0.8
17 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"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 | Strategies 360 | D+3.0 | 0.3 | ✓ |
| 2 | YouGov | D+2.0 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | Vox Populi Polling | D+5.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 4 | Marist College | D+5.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 5 | Big Village | D+1.0 | 2.3 | ✓ |
| 6 | Public Policy Polling | EVEN | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 7 | SurveyUSA | EVEN | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 8 | Ipsos | EVEN | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 9 | Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research | EVEN | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 10 | Monmouth University Polling Institute | D+7.0 | 3.7 | ✓ |
| 11 | Quinnipiac University | R+2.0 | 5.3 | ✗ |
| 12 | Rasmussen Reports | R+2.0 | 5.3 | ✗ |
| 13 | Suffolk University | R+2.0 | 5.3 | ✗ |
| 14 | Gravis Marketing | R+4.0 | 7.3 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
28 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Public Policy Polling2014-11-013
Quinnipiac University2014-10-305
Public Policy Polling2014-10-283
YouGov2014-10-281
SurveyUSA2014-10-283
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2014 Colorado Governor race?
John Wright Hickenlooper (D) won, by about 3.3 points (D+3.3).
When was the 2014 Colorado Governor election held?
It was held in November 2014.
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.