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Toss-up · 2022 Senate
Nevada Senate
In the 2022 Nevada Senate race, Catherine Cortez Masto (D) won by less than a point.
Actual result
D+0.8
Final polls said
R+1.6
21 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 | KAConsulting | D+1.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | Suffolk University | D+1.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | Garin-Hart-Yang Research Group | D+1.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 4 | Echelon Insights | EVEN | 0.8 | ✗ |
| 5 | The New York Times/Siena College | EVEN | 0.8 | ✗ |
| 6 | Phillips Academy | D+1.7 | 0.9 | ✓ |
| 7 | Noble Predictive Insights | D+2.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 8 | BSP Research/Shaw & Company Research | D+2.0 | 1.2 | ✓ |
| 9 | Research Co. | R+1.0 | 1.8 | ✗ |
| 10 | YouGov | R+1.0 | 1.8 | ✗ |
| 11 | Data for Progress | R+2.0 | 2.8 | ✗ |
| 12 | WPA Intelligence | R+2.0 | 2.8 | ✗ |
| 13 | SSRS | R+2.0 | 2.8 | ✗ |
| 14 | Cygnal | R+2.5 | 3.3 | ✗ |
| 15 | Trafalgar Group | R+4.9 | 5.7 | ✗ |
| 16 | Rasmussen Reports | R+5.0 | 5.8 | ✗ |
| 17 | Emerson College | R+5.2 | 6.0 | ✗ |
| 18 | Susquehanna Polling & Research Inc. | R+5.6 | 6.4 | ✗ |
| 19 | InsiderAdvantage | R+6.0 | 6.8 | ✗ |
| 20 | University of Nevada Department of Political Science | D+13.0 | 12.2 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 2 | Split Ticket | Dem 75% | 0.062 | ✓ |
| 3 | Cook Political | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
| 4 | Fox News | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
| 5 | Inside Elections | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
| 6 | RealClearPolitics | Dem 50% | 0.250 | — |
| 7 | FiveThirtyEight | Rep 51% | 0.260 | ✗ |
| 8 | Race to the WH | Rep 53% | 0.281 | ✗ |
| 9 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Rep 56% | 0.317 | ✗ |
| 10 | CNalysis | Rep 60% | 0.360 | ✗ |
| 11 | JHK Forecasts | Rep 60% | 0.360 | ✗ |
| 12 | The Economist | Rep 66% | 0.436 | ✗ |
| 13 | Elections Daily | Rep 75% | 0.562 | ✗ |
| 14 | VotePredictor Elections | Rep 75% | 0.569 | ✗ |
The polls behind it
31 polls · newest firstPollsterDateSampleMiss
Trafalgar Group2022-11-066
Research Co.2022-11-052
Data for Progress2022-11-043
InsiderAdvantage2022-11-047
KAConsulting2022-11-020
Frequently asked questions
Who won the 2022 Nevada Senate race?
Catherine Cortez Masto (D) won, by about 0.8 points (D+0.8).
When was the 2022 Nevada 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.