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Toss-up · 2014 Senate
Texas Senate
In the 2014 Texas Senate race, John Cornyn (R) won by about 27 points.
Actual result
R+27.2
Final polls said
R+22.0
1 late poll · ✓
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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 | YouGov | R+22.0 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Rasmussen Reports | R+21.0 | 6.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | Texas Lyceum | R+18.0 | 9.2 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
5 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
YouGov2014-10-205
YouGov2014-10-141
Rasmussen Reports2014-10-016
YouGov2014-09-267
Texas Lyceum2014-09-189
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2014 Texas Senate race?
John Cornyn (R) won, by about 27.2 points (R+27.2).
When was the 2014 Texas Senate 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.