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2024 President · Arizona

CNN/SSRS · fieldwork ended 2024-10-26 (10 days before the election) · 781 respondents · Probability Panel

The poll said

Democrat 48% · Republican 47%

D+1.0

The certified result

Democrat 46.69% · Republican 52.22%

R+5.5

The arithmetic

  1. Poll margin = 48 − 47 = 1.00
  2. Actual margin = 46.690 − 52.217 = -5.527
  3. Signed miss = 1.00 − (-5.527) = 6.527
  4. Absolute miss = |6.527| = 6.527

The poll overstated the Democrat by 6.5 points and had the wrong leader.

Where these numbers come from

Poll and result: 538 president_polls_historical.csv (archived 2025-03-06). Poll ID 89026, race ID 8759 (538 database).

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