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Toss-up · 2020 President
Wisconsin President
In the 2020 Wisconsin President race, Joe Biden (D) won by less than a point.
Actual result
D+0.6
Final polls said
D+7.4
29 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
Dem
"Final polls" = the last ~3 weeks; the prediction is walk-forward. How this is scored →
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 | Trafalgar Group | D+0.4 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | AtlasIntel | D+1.9 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 3 | Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc. | D+3.0 | 2.4 | ✓ |
| 4 | Civiqs | D+4.0 | 3.4 | ✓ |
| 5 | Marquette University Law School | D+5.0 | 4.4 | ✓ |
| 6 | Beacon Research/Shaw & Co. Research | D+5.0 | 4.4 | ✓ |
| 7 | Latino Decisions | D+5.0 | 4.4 | ✓ |
| 8 | RMG Research | D+6.0 | 5.4 | ✓ |
| 9 | Baldwin Wallace University Community Research Institute | D+6.7 | 6.1 | ✓ |
| 10 | Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group | D+7.0 | 6.4 | ✓ |
| 11 | Emerson College | D+7.3 | 6.7 | ✓ |
| 12 | Change Research | D+8.0 | 7.4 | ✓ |
| 13 | Research Co. | D+8.0 | 7.4 | ✓ |
| 14 | SSRS | D+8.0 | 7.4 | ✓ |
| 15 | OnMessage Inc. | D+8.3 | 7.7 | ✓ |
| 16 | YouGov | D+9.0 | 8.4 | ✓ |
| 17 | Swayable | D+9.7 | 9.1 | ✓ |
| 18 | Ipsos | D+10.0 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| 19 | SurveyMonkey | D+10.0 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| 20 | David Binder Research | D+10.0 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| 21 | Marist College | D+10.0 | 9.4 | ✓ |
| 22 | The New York Times/Siena College | D+11.0 | 10.4 | ✓ |
| 23 | Gravis Marketing | D+11.0 | 10.4 | ✓ |
| 24 | Redfield & Wilton Strategies | D+12.0 | 11.4 | ✓ |
| 25 | Morning Consult | D+13.3 | 12.7 | ✓ |
| 26 | ABC News/The Washington Post | D+17.0 | 16.4 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Economist | Dem 98% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | Race to the WH | Dem 100% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | JHK Forecasts | Dem 96% | 0.002 | ✓ |
| 4 | Princeton Election Consortium | Dem 95% | 0.003 | ✓ |
| 5 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 94% | 0.004 | ✓ |
| 6 | VotePredictor Elections | Dem 91% | 0.008 | ✓ |
| 7 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Dem 78% | 0.048 | ✓ |
| 8 | CNalysis | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 9 | Cook Political | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 10 | Elections Daily | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 11 | Inside Elections | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 12 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 13 | RealClearPolitics | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
The polls behind it
61 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Change Research2020-10-317
Civiqs2020-10-313
Research Co.2020-10-317
AtlasIntel2020-10-301
Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc.2020-10-302
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2020 Wisconsin President race?
Joe Biden (D) won, by about 0.6 points (D+0.6).
When was the 2020 Wisconsin President election held?
It was held in November 2020.