Races · Governor · 2022 · New Hampshire
Governor · open seat
Tom Sherman vs Chris Sununu
Where this race stands
VerifiedTossup · model 99% R
No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (D+1) suggests Tossup.
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts R+23.2 with an 80% CI ranging from R+35.2 (10th pctile) to R+11.2 (90th pctile), giving R a 99% chance of winning.
CITATIONS · tossup
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
R +23.2
80% CI: R +35.2 → R +11.2 · win prob 1%
R+45R+23TIEDD+23D+45
Quality · inputs
Data quality · high
| Polls used | 26 |
| Days to election | passed |
| Actual result | R+15.5 |
| Residual σ | 6.00pt |
| Generated | 7/1/2026 |
Polling average
Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.
All polls · 26 results
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| Date | Pollster · trust signals | n · pop | Lean | Bias · track | vs raters | D · R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 5 | Phillips Academy | 1,056 · LV | NEUTRAL | R +1.24 tracked | +1.7aligned | 36 · 58 |
| Nov 5 | University of New Hampshire+2For · University of New Hampshire | 2,077 · LV | NEUTRAL | R +0.912 tracked | +0.3aligned | 43 · 55 |
| Nov 4 | InsiderAdvantage+1 | 700 · LV | R-LEAN | R +2.838 tracked | -0.5aligned | 40 · 56 |
| Nov 4 | Data for Progress+2 | 1,995 · LV | NEUTRAL | D +1.151 tracked | +0.8aligned | 40 · 58 |
| Nov 4 | Wick InsightsFor · Wick Insights | 725 · LV | R-LEAN | R +4.59 tracked | -0.6aligned | 43 · 53 |
| Oct 31 | Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling | 850 · LV | NEUTRAL | D +0.7118 tracked | +0.8aligned | 36 · 57 |
| Oct 28 | Saint Anselm College+2For · Saint Anselm College | 1,541 · LV | NEUTRAL | R +1.74 tracked | +1.0aligned | 37 · 55 |
| Oct 25 | co/efficient | 1,098 · LV | R-LEAN | R +5.413 tracked | -3.4r lean | 34 · 52 |
| Oct 24 | UMass Lowell/YouGovFor · UMass Lowell/YouGov | 600 · LV | D-LEAN | D +3.46 tracked | +3.0d lean | 35 · 51 |
| Oct 22 | InsiderAdvantage+1 | 600 · LV | R-LEAN | R +2.838 tracked | -0.5aligned | 37 · 54 |
Endorsements · 3 total
Source · Wikipedia · 0 candidates with no endorsements yet2
1
Endorsements tracked
Tom Sherman2 · 67%
Chris Sununu1 · 33%
Total3
Scraped from each candidate’s Wikipedia endorsement list.
DTom Sherman2 endorsers
Most notable · American Federation of Teachers · New Hampshire
Organizations2
Organizations · 2
- American Federation of Teachers · New Hampshire
- National Education Association · New Hampshire
RChris Sununu1 endorser
Most notable · NRA Political Victory Fund
Other1
Other · 1
- NRA Political Victory Fund
Editorial ratings · 5 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe R5
Safe R · 5 raters
- The Cook Political Report · Mar 3
- Elections Daily · Nov 6
- 538 · Aug 25
- Inside Elections · Sep 22
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Aug 17
The Cook Political Report
Safe RElections Daily
Safe R538
Safe RInside Elections
Safe RSabato's Crystal Ball
Safe RDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified26 / 26deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filings—no filings yet
Endorsements3 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks