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Historical accuracy is measured against certified results. Current-cycle records come from the canonical, deduplicated archive and do not by themselves change the sealed forecast.

Historical polls
12
Mean absolute error
2.39percentage points
Historical bias
D+0.48
Represented cycles
72012–2024
Current archive
60canonical records
History span
May 25, 2012through Oct 24, 2024
Identity

Known names and relationships

Known aliases
No additional reviewed aliases
Organization type
Single canonical organization
Cycles represented
2012 · 2014 · 2016 · 2018 · 2020 · 2022 · 2024

12 eligible historical polls across 7 represented cycles passed the published history identity checks. Historical bias is descriptive and is kept separate from sponsor or client affiliation.

Canonical 2025–2026 archive

Current-cycle records

Archive source date 2026-10-24. Archive records may be newer than the sealed forecast; inclusion here does not mean the forecast uses them.

12 shown · 60 total

Generic ballot

Generic ballot

Dem +9

Dem 48% · Rep 39%

Field dates
Sep 2–Sep 9, 2026
Sample
1,023 A
Sponsor / client
Not reported in archive
Partisan sponsorship
No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot

Generic ballot

Dem +8

Dem 50% · Rep 42%

Field dates
Sep 2–Sep 9, 2026
Sample
866 RV
Sponsor / client
Not reported in archive
Partisan sponsorship
No partisan sponsorship flag
Generic ballot

Generic ballot

Dem +13

Dem 54% · Rep 41%

Field dates
Sep 2–Sep 9, 2026
Sample
583 LV
Sponsor / client
Not reported in archive
Partisan sponsorship
No partisan sponsorship flag
Crowley +3

Don't know 5% · David Crowley 49% · Tom Tiffany 46%

Field dates
Sep 16–Sep 23, 2026
Sample
692 LV
Sponsor / client
Not reported in archive
Partisan sponsorship
No partisan sponsorship flag
Crowley +1

Don't know 9% · David Crowley 46% · Tom Tiffany 45%

Field dates
Sep 16–Sep 23, 2026
Sample
843 RV
Sponsor / client
Not reported in archive
Partisan sponsorship
No partisan sponsorship flag
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Certified-result history

Eligible historical observations

12 shown · 12 total

CycleRaceTypeField endSamplePollResultError
2024WI · PresidentPres-G2024-10-24—D+2.5R+0.9D+3.4
2022WI · SenateSen-G2022-10-28679R+2.0R+1.0R+1.0
2022WI · GovernorGov-G2022-10-286790D+3.4R+3.4
2020WI · PresidentPres-G2020-10-23749D+5.0D+0.6D+4.4
2018WI · SenateSen-G2018-10-261,154D+11.0D+10.8D+0.2
2018WI · GovernorGov-G2018-10-261,1540D+1.1R+1.1
2016WI · SenateSen-G2016-10-291,255D+1.0R+3.4D+4.4
2016WI · PresidentPres-G2016-10-291,255D+6.0R+0.8D+6.8
2014WI · GovernorGov-G2014-10-251,164R+7.0R+5.7R+1.3
2012WI · SenateSen-G2012-10-271,243D+4.0D+5.5R+1.6
2012WI · PresidentPres-G2012-10-271,243D+8.0D+6.8D+1.1
2012WI · GovernorGov-G2012-05-25600R+7.0R+6.8R+0.2

Method · historical final-three-week D/R general-election rows plus verified historical supplement; min n=5

Definition · bias_D is poll D-R margin minus actual D-R margin; positive overstates Democrats.

A missing sample, sponsor or source is labeled unavailable; it is never reconstructed.

Poll data via VoteHub, used under CC BY 4.0. Poll data from The New York Times, used under CC BY 4.0.