Races · Senate · 2018 · WI
Senate · class II · open seat

Tammy Baldwin vs Leah Vukmir

Tilt R · 24 polls · 0 markets Last poll 2745d ago Rating 1d ago
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24 of 24 polls
EndPollsterWeightLeanSampleMoEPopTrust signalsResultsSource
11/3/2018Research Co.1.01(D+1.5)450±4.6unknown
2745d oldbias D+1.5pt+1
  • 2745d old
    Poll was fielded 2745 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • bias D+1.5pt
    Across 49 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+1.5pt.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 53 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.
Tammy Baldwin 50.0 · Leah Vukmir 39.0pollarch
10/31/2018Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)604±4.1unknown
2748d oldtracks editorial consensus+1
  • 2748d old
    Poll was fielded 2748 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • 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.
Tammy Baldwin 53.0 · Leah Vukmir 44.0pollarch
10/28/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)1154±3.2LV
2751d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus+1
  • 2751d old
    Poll was fielded 2751 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tammy Baldwin 54.0 · Leah Vukmir 43.0pollarch
10/18/2018Ipsos1.00(R+1.9)1193±3.0unknown
2761d oldtracks editorial consensus
  • 2761d old
    Poll was fielded 2761 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 16 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.
Tammy Baldwin 54.0 · Leah Vukmir 39.0pollarch
10/11/2018Public Policy Polling (D-Protect Our Care)1.00816±3.4unknown
no scored polls2768d old
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2768d old
    Poll was fielded 2768 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Tammy Baldwin 52.0 · Leah Vukmir 42.0pollarch
10/7/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)799±3.9LV
2772d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus+1
  • 2772d old
    Poll was fielded 2772 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tammy Baldwin 53.0 · Leah Vukmir 43.0pollarch
10/3/2018Marist College1.00(D+2.4)571±4.8LV
bias D+2.4pt2776d old+2
  • bias D+2.4pt
    Across 20 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.4pt.
  • 2776d old
    Poll was fielded 2776 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • 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 44 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.
Tammy Baldwin 54.0 · Leah Vukmir 40.0pollarch
9/24/2018Ipsos1.00(R+1.9)1109±3.0unknown
2785d oldtracks editorial consensus
  • 2785d old
    Poll was fielded 2785 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 16 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.
Tammy Baldwin 52.0 · Leah Vukmir 39.0pollarch
9/16/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)614±4.4LV
2793d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus+1
  • 2793d old
    Poll was fielded 2793 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tammy Baldwin 53.0 · Leah Vukmir 42.0pollarch
8/24/2018Suffolk University1.44neutral(D+0.1)500±4.4unknown
2816d oldbias D+0.1pt+1
  • 2816d old
    Poll was fielded 2816 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • bias D+0.1pt
    Across 15 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+0.1pt.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 55 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.
Tammy Baldwin 50.0 · Leah Vukmir 42.0pollarch
8/19/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)601±4.5LV
2821d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus+1
  • 2821d old
    Poll was fielded 2821 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
  • likely-voter screen
    Likely-voter screen — pollster filters respondents by reported turnout intent. Generally tighter for predicting elections than registered- or adult-population polls.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0 · Leah Vukmir 47.0pollarch
7/28/2018Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)632±4.2unknown
2843d oldtracks editorial consensus+1
  • 2843d old
    Poll was fielded 2843 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • 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.
Tammy Baldwin 50.0 · Leah Vukmir 36.0pollarch
7/28/2018Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)632±4.2unknown
2843d oldtracks editorial consensus+1
  • 2843d old
    Poll was fielded 2843 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • 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.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0 · Kevin Nicholson 40.0pollarch
7/19/2018Marist College1.00(D+2.4)906±3.8unknown
bias D+2.4pt2852d old+1
  • bias D+2.4pt
    Across 20 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.4pt.
  • 2852d old
    Poll was fielded 2852 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 44 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.
Tammy Baldwin 55.0 · Leah Vukmir 38.0pollarch
7/19/2018Marist College1.00(D+2.4)906±3.8unknown
bias D+2.4pt2852d old+1
  • bias D+2.4pt
    Across 20 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.4pt.
  • 2852d old
    Poll was fielded 2852 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 44 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.
Tammy Baldwin 54.0 · Kevin Nicholson 39.0pollarch
7/2/2018SurveyMonkey/Axios1.00968±4.5unknown
no scored polls2869d old+1
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2869d old
    Poll was fielded 2869 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • newspaper-sponsored: Axios
    Commissioned by Axios, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
Tammy Baldwin 56.0 · Leah Vukmir 40.0pollarch
7/2/2018SurveyMonkey/Axios1.00968±4.5unknown
no scored polls2869d old+1
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2869d old
    Poll was fielded 2869 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • newspaper-sponsored: Axios
    Commissioned by Axios, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
Tammy Baldwin 55.0 · Kevin Nicholson 42.0pollarch
6/17/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)800±4.0unknown
2884d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus
  • 2884d old
    Poll was fielded 2884 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0 · Leah Vukmir 40.0pollarch
6/17/2018Marquette University1.00(R+1.3)800±4.0unknown
2884d olduncorrelated with editorial consensus
  • 2884d old
    Poll was fielded 2884 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • uncorrelated with editorial consensus
    Across 29 historical paired polls, this pollster's margins don't track the editorial consensus (Pearson r < 0.5). Independence from consensus is informational — could indicate genuine methodological independence or noisy results.
Tammy Baldwin 50.0 · Kevin Nicholson 39.0pollarch
3/16/2018Public Policy Polling (D-Protect Our Care)1.00910±3.3unknown
no scored polls2977d old
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2977d old
    Poll was fielded 2977 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Tammy Baldwin 51.0 · Leah Vukmir 39.0pollarch
3/16/2018Public Policy Polling (D-Protect Our Care)1.00910±3.3unknown
no scored polls2977d old
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2977d old
    Poll was fielded 2977 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Tammy Baldwin 51.0 · Kevin Nicholson 38.0pollarch
3/5/2018SurveyMonkey/Axios1.001668±3.6unknown
no scored polls2988d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 2988d old
    Poll was fielded 2988 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
  • newspaper-sponsored: Axios
    Commissioned by Axios, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
  • n=1,668
    Sample size of 1,668 respondents implies a margin of error around ±2.4pt — tighter than the ~600-respondent typical.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0pollarch
2/10/2017Magellan Strategies0.94neutral(R+0.3)500±4.4unknown
commissioned by R-aligned: Internal R-aligned3376d old
  • commissioned by R-aligned: Internal R-aligned
    This poll was commissioned by a Republican-aligned committee, party, or PAC (Internal R-aligned). Such polls historically lean toward their sponsor.
  • 3376d old
    Poll was fielded 3376 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0 · David Clarke 35.0pollarch
2/10/2017Magellan Strategies0.94neutral(R+0.3)500±4.4unknown
commissioned by R-aligned: Internal R-aligned3376d old
  • commissioned by R-aligned: Internal R-aligned
    This poll was commissioned by a Republican-aligned committee, party, or PAC (Internal R-aligned). Such polls historically lean toward their sponsor.
  • 3376d old
    Poll was fielded 3376 days ago. Older polls reflect an earlier state of the race and are weighted down in the rolling average.
Tammy Baldwin 49.0 · Sean Duffy 36.0pollarch

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 · 26 total
Tammy Baldwin (D)
26 endorsements · source
Elected officials (14)
  • Al Franken — former U.S. senator from Minnesota (2009-2018) [ 7 ]
  • Bernie Sanders — U.S. senator from Vermont (2007-present) (Independent) [ 14 ]
  • Catherine Cortez Masto — U.S. senator from Nevada (2017-present) [ 11 ]
  • Cory Booker — U.S. senator from New Jersey (2013-present) [ 3 ]
  • Dick Durbin — U.S. senator from Illinois (1997-present), Senate Minority Whip (2015-2021) [ 5 ]
  • Doug Jones — U.S. senator from Alabama (2018-2021) [ 10 ]
  • Elizabeth Warren — U.S. senator from Massachusetts (2013-present) [ 15 ]
  • Gary Peters — U.S. senator from Michigan (2015-present) [ 13 ]
  • Jeff Merkley — U.S. senator from Oregon (2009-present) [ 12 ]
  • Kamala Harris — U.S. senator from California (2017-2021) [ 8 ]
  • Maggie Hassan — U.S. senator from New Hampshire (2017-present) [ 9 ]
  • Russ Feingold — former U.S. senator from Wisconsin (1993-2011) [ 6 ]
  • Sheldon Whitehouse — U.S. senator from Rhode Island (2007-present) [ 16 ]
  • Tammy Duckworth — U.S. senator from Illinois (2017-present) [ 4 ]
Organizations / unions (4)
  • Council for a Livable World — [ 17 ]
  • League of Conservation Voters — [ 22 ]
  • Natural Resources Defense Council — [ 26 ]
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund — [ 27 ]
Other (8)
  • Democracy for America — [ 18 ]
  • EMILY's List — [ 19 ]
  • End Citizens United — [ 20 ]
  • J Street — [ 21 ]
  • MoveOn.org — [ 24 ]
  • National Organization for Women — [ 25 ]
  • Sierra Club — [ 22 ]
  • [ 23 ] — ction [ 23 ]

Editorial ratings · poll-vs-rater

4 raters
Rater Rating Updated Poll D-marg. Rater marg. Δ poll−rater
The Cook Political Report Likely D Oct 26 +9.0
Inside Elections Safe D Nov 1 +18.0
RealClearPolitics Lean D Nov 5 +3.5
Sabato's Crystal Ball Likely D Nov 5 +9.0

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 92 months ago (11/3/2018) last market quote rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (1 change)
  • 5/6/2026 Tilt R via pvi