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past elections

Minnesota Governor

Tim Walz (D) vs Scott Jensen (R)

Actual result
D+7.7
Final polls said
D+9.5
3 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+7.4
Winner
Dem

"Final polls said" averages polls from the last ~3 weeks — the call right before the vote, and how pollsters are rated. The model's prediction is walk-forward (trained only on earlier races).

Final rankings

How everyone who called this race did, ranked — VotePredictor shown inline (★).

Pollsters — each pollster's final poll vs the result

#PollsterFinal callMissCalled
1VotePredictorD+7.40.3
2SurveyUSAD+8.00.3
3Mason-Dixon Polling & StrategyD+7.00.7
4Change ResearchD+5.02.7
5CygnalD+3.44.3
6Trafalgar GroupR+0.58.2
7St. Cloud State UniversityD+21.013.3

Polls (8)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
SurveyUSA2022-10-28836D+8.00
St. Cloud State University2022-10-20219D+21.013
Trafalgar Group2022-10-181091R+0.58
Change Research2022-10-121585D+5.03
SurveyUSA2022-10-02604D+10.02
Cygnal2022-09-25600D+3.44
Trafalgar Group2022-09-141079D+2.75
Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy2022-09-13800D+7.01