VotePredictor
past elections

Iowa House

Actual result
R+3.8
Final polls said
D+7.0
1 late poll · ✗
Model predicted
D+5.9
Winner
Rep

"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+5.99.8
2SelzerD+7.010.8

Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier

#ForecasterWin probBrierCalled
1Race to the WHRep 83%0.030
2The EconomistRep 81%0.035
3Sabato's Crystal BallRep 75%0.062
4RealClearPoliticsRep 75%0.062
5Fox NewsRep 75%0.062
6JHK ForecastsRep 67%0.112
7FiveThirtyEightRep 64%0.130
8Inside ElectionsRep 60%0.160
9Split TicketRep 55%0.202
10DDHQ/Decision DeskRep 53%0.221
11Cook PoliticalDem 50%0.250
12VotePredictorDem 50%0.253
13CNalysisDem 60%0.360
14Elections DailyDem 75%0.562

Polls (1)

PollsterDatenPollMiss
Selzer2024-10-29202D+7.011