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Toss-up · 2020 President
New Hampshire President
In the 2020 New Hampshire President race, Bernard Sanders (D) won by about 7 points.
Actual result
D+7.3
Final polls said
D+10.8
5 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 | Emerson College | D+7.8 | 0.5 | ✓ |
| 2 | University of New Hampshire Survey Center | D+8.0 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| 3 | Saint Anselm College Survey Center | D+8.0 | 0.7 | ✓ |
| 4 | SurveyMonkey | D+9.0 | 1.7 | ✓ |
| 5 | University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion | D+10.0 | 2.7 | ✓ |
| 6 | Suffolk University | D+10.2 | 2.8 | ✓ |
| 7 | The New York Times/Siena College | D+3.0 | 4.3 | ✓ |
| 8 | Rasmussen Reports | D+14.0 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| 9 | American Research Group | D+19.0 | 11.7 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Economist | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | Race to the WH | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | JHK Forecasts | Dem 97% | 0.001 | ✓ |
| 5 | Princeton Election Consortium | Dem 93% | 0.005 | ✓ |
| 6 | CNalysis | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 7 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 8 | Inside Elections | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 9 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 10 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 89% | 0.012 | ✓ |
| 11 | Cook Political | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 12 | Elections Daily | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 13 | RealClearPolitics | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
15 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
American Research Group2020-10-2712
SurveyMonkey2020-10-262
University of New Hampshire Survey Center2020-10-261
Saint Anselm College Survey Center2020-10-251
University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion2020-10-213
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2020 New Hampshire President race?
Bernard Sanders (D) won, by about 7.3 points (D+7.3).
When was the 2020 New Hampshire President election held?
It was held in November 2020.
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.