Races · Governor · 2022 · OR
Governor · open seat

Tina Kotek vs Christine Drazan

Lean D · 21 polls · 0 markets Last poll 1281d ago Rating 1d ago
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Lean D

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Polling average

Simple Weighted House-corrected Trimmed LOESS Kalman
Method:Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.
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All polls · 21 results

21 of 21 polls
EndPollsterWeightLeanSampleMoEPopTrust signalsResultsSource
11/6/2022Data for Progress1.00(D+1.0)1393LV
1281d oldhigh variance vs editorial consensus+3
  • 1281d old
    Poll was fielded 1281 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • high variance vs editorial consensus
    Stdev of (poll − rater consensus) across 127 historical paired polls exceeds 8pt — this pollster's results swing widely relative to where the editors place the same races.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
  • accurate · bias D+1.0pt
    Across 50 historical scored polls this pollster's average error vs. actual margin is D+1.0pt — within ±1pt.
Tina Kotek 48.0 · Christine Drazan 44.0 · Betsy Johnson 7.0pollarch
11/1/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)975LV
1286d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1286d old
    Poll was fielded 1286 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 234 historical paired polls, this pollster's D-margins track the rater consensus (Cook / Sabato / IE / 538 / DDHQ etc.) with high correlation (r ≥ 0.85) and small mean delta (|Δ| ≤ 2pt). Their results align with conventional wisdom.
  • accurate · bias D+0.7pt
    Across 117 historical scored polls this pollster's average error vs. actual margin is D+0.7pt — within ±1pt.
Tina Kotek 44.0 · Christine Drazan 40.0 · Betsy Johnson 8.0pollarch
11/1/2022Nelson Research1.00R577LV
no scored polls1286d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1286d old
    Poll was fielded 1286 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 43.0 · Christine Drazan 45.0 · Betsy Johnson 6.0pollarch
11/1/2022Blueprint Polling1.00L585LV
no scored polls1286d old+3
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1286d old
    Poll was fielded 1286 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • high variance vs editorial consensus
    Stdev of (poll − rater consensus) across 112 historical paired polls exceeds 8pt — this pollster's results swing widely relative to where the editors place the same races.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 45.0 · Christine Drazan 41.0 · Betsy Johnson 10.0pollarch
10/26/2022FM3 Research1.00L741LV
no scored polls1292d old+3
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1292d old
    Poll was fielded 1292 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • high variance vs editorial consensus
    Stdev of (poll − rater consensus) across 5 historical paired polls exceeds 8pt — this pollster's results swing widely relative to where the editors place the same races.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 40.0 · Christine Drazan 38.0 · Betsy Johnson 13.0pollarch
10/22/2022The Trafalgar Group0.89R(R+3.4)1161LV
historical bias R+3.4pt1296d old+2
  • historical bias R+3.4pt
    Across 52 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is R+3.4pt — a measurable house effect.
  • 1296d old
    Poll was fielded 1296 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 40.0 · Christine Drazan 42.0 · Betsy Johnson 13.0pollarch
10/18/2022Hoffman Research Group1.00684LV
no scored polls1300d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1300d old
    Poll was fielded 1300 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 35.0 · Christine Drazan 37.0 · Betsy Johnson 17.0pollarch
10/18/2022Data for Progress1.00(D+1.0)1021LV
1300d oldhigh variance vs editorial consensus+3
  • 1300d old
    Poll was fielded 1300 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • high variance vs editorial consensus
    Stdev of (poll − rater consensus) across 127 historical paired polls exceeds 8pt — this pollster's results swing widely relative to where the editors place the same races.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
  • accurate · bias D+1.0pt
    Across 50 historical scored polls this pollster's average error vs. actual margin is D+1.0pt — within ±1pt.
Tina Kotek 42.0 · Christine Drazan 43.0 · Betsy Johnson 12.0pollarch
10/18/2022Civiqs0.99L(D+2.5)804LV
bias D+2.5pt1300d old+2
  • bias D+2.5pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.5pt.
  • 1300d old
    Poll was fielded 1300 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 47.0 · Christine Drazan 39.0 · Betsy Johnson 7.0pollarch
10/13/2022GBAO1.00L800LV
no scored polls1305d old+3
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1305d old
    Poll was fielded 1305 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • high variance vs editorial consensus
    Stdev of (poll − rater consensus) across 5 historical paired polls exceeds 8pt — this pollster's results swing widely relative to where the editors place the same races.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 40.0 · Christine Drazan 38.0 · Betsy Johnson 14.0pollarch
10/9/2022Clout Research1.00R842LV
no scored polls1309d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1309d old
    Poll was fielded 1309 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 38.0 · Christine Drazan 44.0 · Betsy Johnson 11.0pollarch
10/1/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)796LV
1317d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1317d old
    Poll was fielded 1317 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 234 historical paired polls, this pollster's D-margins track the rater consensus (Cook / Sabato / IE / 538 / DDHQ etc.) with high correlation (r ≥ 0.85) and small mean delta (|Δ| ≤ 2pt). Their results align with conventional wisdom.
  • accurate · bias D+0.7pt
    Across 117 historical scored polls this pollster's average error vs. actual margin is D+0.7pt — within ±1pt.
Tina Kotek 34.0 · Christine Drazan 36.0 · Betsy Johnson 19.0pollarch
9/26/2022Clout Research1.00R422LV
no scored polls1322d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1322d old
    Poll was fielded 1322 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 35.0 · Christine Drazan 39.0 · Betsy Johnson 16.0pollarch
9/26/2022Clout Research1.00R422LV
no scored polls1322d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1322d old
    Poll was fielded 1322 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 47.0 · Christine Drazan 53.0pollarch
9/24/2022DHM Research1.00600LV
no scored polls1324d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1324d old
    Poll was fielded 1324 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 31.0 · Christine Drazan 32.0 · Betsy Johnson 18.0pollarch
9/20/2022Nelson Research1.00R620LV
no scored polls1328d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1328d old
    Poll was fielded 1328 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 32.0 · Christine Drazan 33.0 · Betsy Johnson 19.0pollarch
8/14/2022Clout Research1.00R397LV
no scored pollsn=397+3
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • n=397
    Sample size of 397 respondents implies a margin of error around ±4.9pt — wider than typical.
  • 1365d old
    Poll was fielded 1365 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 32.0 · Christine Drazan 33.0 · Betsy Johnson 21.0pollarch
6/30/2022Cygnal1.04R(D+1.8)600LV
1410d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 1410d old
    Poll was fielded 1410 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 72 historical paired polls, this pollster's D-margins track the rater consensus (Cook / Sabato / IE / 538 / DDHQ etc.) with high correlation (r ≥ 0.85) and small mean delta (|Δ| ≤ 2pt). Their results align with conventional wisdom.
Tina Kotek 31.0 · Christine Drazan 32.0 · Betsy Johnson 24.0pollarch
6/29/2022GS Strategy Group1.00neutral600LV
no scored polls1411d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1411d old
    Poll was fielded 1411 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 33.0 · Christine Drazan 23.0 · Betsy Johnson 30.0pollarch
5/27/2022Nelson Research1.00R516LV
no scored polls1444d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1444d old
    Poll was fielded 1444 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • ✓ verified 5d ago
    auto-checked on 5/4/2026. Deterministic checks confirmed bounds + structure (percentages in [0,100], totals plausibly close to 100%, dates ordered). Source page itself was not re-fetched.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tina Kotek 28.0 · Christine Drazan 30.0 · Betsy Johnson 19.0pollarch
1/22/2022DHM Research1.00400A
flagged on verificationno scored polls+2
  • flagged on verification
    Automated verification flagged this poll: results sum to 11.0% (expected ~100; n=1 cands, floor=25). Either the scrape misread the source table or the source itself looks unusual. Cross-check the citation URL before relying on this row.
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 1569d old
    Poll was fielded 1569 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Betsy Johnson 11.0pollarch

Trust signals are deterministic flags computed from the pollster scorecard (track-record size, historical bias, aggregation weight) and the poll itself (sample size, population, age, citation availability). No interpretation; click any row to see the cited numbers behind each flag.

Endorsements

Source · Wikipedia · 50 total
Christine Drazan (R)
12 endorsements · source
Elected officials (1)
  • Bev Clarno — former Oregon secretary of state (2019–2021) [ 120 ] (co-endorsed with Johnson)
Newspapers (1)
  • Pamplin Media Group — ( Portland Tribune ) [ 64 ]
Organizations / unions (1)
  • Right to Life — to Life PAC (co-endorsed with Tiernan, Drazan, and Pierce) [ 117 ]
Individuals / celebrities (1)
  • Lars Larson — conservative talk radio host [ 118 ]
Other (8)
  • 10 — 20%
  • 20 — 30%
  • 30 — 40%
  • 40 — 50%
  • The Bulletin — [ 61 ]
  • The Oregonian — [ 119 ]
  • The Source Weekly — [ 121 ]
  • Willamette Week — [ 67 ]
Tina Kotek (D)
38 endorsements · source
Elected officials (3)
  • Barbara Roberts — former governor of Oregon (1991–1995) [ 77 ]
  • Elizabeth Warren — U.S. senator from Massachusetts [ 55 ]
  • John Kitzhaber — former governor of Oregon (1995–2003 and 2011–2015) [ 76 ]
Newspapers (1)
  • Pamplin Media Group — ( Portland Tribune ) [ 64 ]
Organizations / unions (13)
  • International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers — Locals 48 and 280 [ 56 ]
  • International Union of Painters and Allied Trades — District Council 5 [ 56 ]
  • League of Conservation Voters — Voters [ 56 ]
  • LiUNA — n and Southern Idaho District Council of Laborers, LiUNA Locals 737 and 483 [ 56 ]
  • Oregon Education Association — [ 57 ]
  • Oregon Progressive Party — [ 78 ]
  • Planned Parenthood PAC of Oregon — [ 73 ]
  • United Association of Plumbers and Steamfitters — Local 290 [ 56 ]
  • United Food and Commercial Workers — Local 555 [ 79 ]
  • Working Families Party — [ 60 ]
  • [ 56 ] — orkers District Council of the Pacific Northwest [ 56 ]
  • [ 58 ] — Nurses Association [ 58 ]
  • [ 59 ] — State Building and Construction Trades Council [ 59 ]
Individuals / celebrities (1)
  • Piers Morgan — television personality [ 80 ]
Other (20)
  • 30 — 40%
  • 40 — 50%
  • 50 — 60%
  • 60 — 70%
  • Basic Rights Oregon — [ 68 ]
  • EMILYs List — [ 69 ]
  • End Citizens United — / Let America Vote [ 70 ]
  • Eugene Weekly — [ 62 ]
  • Giffords — [ 71 ]
  • Human Rights Campaign — [ 72 ]
  • LGBTQ Victory Fund — [ 68 ]
  • LPAC — [ 68 ]
  • Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste — [ 56 ]
  • Portland Mercury — [ 65 ]
  • Sierra Club — Oregon Chapter [ 75 ]
  • The Bulletin — [ 61 ]
  • The Oregonian — [ 63 ]
  • The Source Weekly — [ 66 ]
  • Willamette Week — [ 67 ]
  • [ 74 ] — & Justice Oregon [ 74 ]

Editorial ratings · poll-vs-rater

5 raters
Rater Rating Updated Poll D-marg. Rater marg. Δ poll−rater
The Cook Political Report Tossup Sep 16 0.0
Elections Daily Lean D Nov 7 +3.5
538 Lean D Nov 8 +3.5
Inside Elections Tossup Oct 7 0.0
Sabato's Crystal Ball Lean D Nov 7 +3.5

Δ POLL−RATER = polling-consensus margin minus the rater's implied bucket midpoint. Positive = polls more D than rater; negative = rater more D than polls. |Δ| < 0.6 well-aligned · 0.6–1.5 mild divergence · ≥1.5 contested call.

last poll 43 months ago (11/6/2022) last market quote rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (4 changes)
  • 5/3/2026 Lean D via pvi held 1302d
  • 10/9/2022 Tilt R R+1.4 via polls held 30d
  • 9/9/2022 Tilt D D+1.5 via polls held 60d
  • 7/11/2022 Lean D D+2.3 via polls