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Virginia President
Actual result
D+5.8
Final polls said
D+4.8
8 late polls · ✓
Model predicted
D+4.5
✓
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
| # | Pollster | Final call | Miss | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Research Co. | D+6.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 2 | The Washington Post | D+6.0 | 0.2 | ✓ |
| 3 | AtlasIntel | D+5.4 | 0.4 | ✓ |
| 4 | VotePredictor | D+4.5 | 1.3 | ✓ |
| 5 | Cygnal | D+7.6 | 1.8 | ✓ |
| 6 | Rasmussen Reports | D+2.0 | 3.8 | ✓ |
| 7 | Roanoke College | D+10.0 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 8 | Quantus Insights | D+1.1 | 4.7 | ✓ |
| 9 | Blueprint Polling | D+0.7 | 5.1 | ✓ |
Forecasters — pre-election win probability, scored by Brier
| # | Forecaster | Win prob | Brier | Called |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CNalysis | Dem 99% | 0.000 | ✓ |
| 2 | The Economist | Dem 97% | 0.001 | ✓ |
| 3 | Race to the WH | Dem 95% | 0.003 | ✓ |
| 4 | Silver Bulletin | Dem 94% | 0.004 | ✓ |
| 5 | FiveThirtyEight | Dem 92% | 0.007 | ✓ |
| 6 | Sabato's Crystal Ball | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 7 | Inside Elections | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 8 | Cook Political | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 9 | Fox News | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 10 | Elections Daily | Dem 90% | 0.010 | ✓ |
| 11 | JHK Forecasts | Dem 90% | 0.011 | ✓ |
| 12 | Split Ticket | Dem 84% | 0.026 | ✓ |
| 13 | DDHQ/Decision Desk | Dem 81% | 0.036 | ✓ |
| 14 | VotePredictor | Dem 80% | 0.040 | ✓ |
Polls (8)
| Pollster | Date | n | Poll | Miss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Research Co. | 2024-11-02 | 450 | D+6.0 | 0 |
| AtlasIntel | 2024-11-02 | 2202 | D+5.4 | 0 |
| Blueprint Polling | 2024-10-29 | 520 | D+0.7 | 5 |
| Cygnal | 2024-10-28 | 600 | D+7.6 | 2 |
| Roanoke College | 2024-10-27 | 851 | D+10.0 | 4 |
| Rasmussen Reports | 2024-10-24 | 1014 | D+2.0 | 4 |
| Quantus Insights | 2024-10-23 | 725 | D+1.1 | 5 |
| The Washington Post | 2024-10-21 | 1004 | D+6.0 | 0 |