2024 President · Wisconsin
Patriot Polling · fieldwork ended 2024-11-03 (2 days before the election) · 835 respondents · IVR/Text
The poll said
Democrat 49% · Republican 48.7%
D+0.3
The certified result
Democrat 48.74% · Republican 49.60%
R+0.9
The arithmetic
- Poll margin = 49 − 48.7 = 0.30
- Actual margin = 48.737 − 49.596 = -0.859
- Signed miss = 0.30 − (-0.859) = 1.159
- Absolute miss = |1.159| = 1.159
The poll overstated the Democrat by 1.2 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 89292, race ID 8905 (538 database).
population: rv