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Toss-up · 2018 Governor

Georgia Governor

In the 2018 Georgia Governor race, Brian Kemp (R) won by about 1 point.

Actual result
R+1.4
Final polls said
R+1.7
8 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
Winner
Rep

"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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1Landmark CommunicationsR+1.70.3
2Marist CollegeR+1.00.4
3IpsosR+1.00.4
4SurveyUSAR+2.00.6
5Emerson CollegeR+2.10.7
6CygnalR+2.20.8
7Public Policy PollingEVEN1.4
8SurveyMonkeyEVEN1.4
9University of Georgia School of Public and International AffairsD+0.21.6
10InsiderAdvantageD+0.92.3
1120/20 InsightD+4.05.4
12Garin-Hart-Yang Research GroupD+6.07.4
13Trafalgar GroupR+12.310.9

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1FiveThirtyEightRep 68%0.104
2VotePredictor ElectionsRep 61%0.149

The polls behind it

15 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
20/20 Insight2018-11-015
Trafalgar Group2018-11-0111
Emerson College2018-10-301
Cygnal2018-10-291
InsiderAdvantage2018-10-282

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2018 Georgia Governor race?

Brian Kemp (R) won, by about 1.4 points (R+1.4).

When was the 2018 Georgia Governor election held?

It was held in November 2018.

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