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Toss-up · 2022 Senate
Iowa Senate
In the 2022 Iowa Senate race, Chuck Grassley (R) won by about 12 points.
Actual result
R+12.2
Final polls said
R+9.0
5 late polls · ✓
VotePredictor Elections predicted
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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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Selzer & Co. | R+12.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Cygnal | R+11.2 | 1.0 | ✓ |
| 3 | Tarrance Group | R+11.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 4 | Emerson College | R+10.7 | 1.5 | ✓ |
| 5 | Civiqs | R+8.0 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 6 | Change Research | R+3.0 | 9.2 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | The Economist | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 3 | Elections Daily | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 4 | JHK Forecasts | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 5 | Race to the WH | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 6 | VotePredictor Elections | Rep 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 7 | FiveThirtyEight | Rep 97% | 0.001 | ✓ |
| 8 | CNalysis | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 9 | Cook Political | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 10 | Fox News | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 11 | Inside Elections | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 12 | RealClearPolitics | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 13 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 14 | Split Ticket | Rep 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
The polls behind it
9 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Selzer & Co.2022-11-020
Cygnal2022-10-261
Civiqs2022-10-244
Tarrance Group2022-10-171
Change Research2022-10-169
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2022 Iowa Senate race?
Chuck Grassley (R) won, by about 12.2 points (R+12.2).
When was the 2022 Iowa Senate election held?
It was held in November 2022.
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.