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Alaska Senate

In the 2020 Alaska Senate race, Dan Sullivan (R) won by about 13 points.

Actual result
R+12.7
Final polls said
R+3.0
3 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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Winner
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"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

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1The New York Times/Siena CollegeR+8.04.7✓
2Alaska Survey ResearchR+4.08.7✓
3Gravis MarketingR+3.09.7✓
4Public Policy PollingR+3.09.7✓
5Change ResearchR+3.09.7✓
6Harstad Strategic ResearchD+1.013.7✗
7Patinkin Research StrategiesD+1.013.7✗

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1JHK ForecastsRep 95%0.003✓
2CNalysisRep 90%0.010✓
3Elections DailyRep 90%0.010✓
4VotePredictor ElectionsRep 87%0.018✓
5Princeton Election ConsortiumRep 80%0.040✓
6FiveThirtyEightRep 77%0.053✓
7Cook PoliticalRep 75%0.062✓
8Inside ElectionsRep 75%0.062✓
9RealClearPoliticsRep 75%0.062✓
10Sabato's Crystal BallRep 75%0.062✓
11The EconomistRep 72%0.078✓
12Race to the WHRep 70%0.090✓
13DDHQ/Decision DeskRep 67%0.109✓

The polls behind it

9 polls · newest first
PollsterDateMiss
Gravis Marketing2020-10-2710
Public Policy Polling2020-10-1910
Change Research2020-10-1810
Harstad Strategic Research2020-10-1214
The New York Times/Siena College2020-10-115

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2020 Alaska Senate race?

Dan Sullivan (R) won, by about 12.7 points (R+12.7).

When was the 2020 Alaska Senate election held?

It was held in November 2020.

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