Races · Senate · 2022 · NY
Senate · class II · open seat

Chuck Schumer vs Joe Pinion

Likely D · 19 polls · 0 markets Last poll 1281d ago Rating 1d ago
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Likely D

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Polling average

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Method:Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.
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All polls · 19 results

19 of 19 polls
EndPollsterWeightLeanSampleMoEPopTrust signalsResultsSource
11/6/2022Research Co.1.01(D+1.5)450LV
1281d old✓ verified 5d ago+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.
  • ✓ 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.
  • 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.
Chuck Schumer 55.0 · Joe Pinion 37.0pollarch
11/6/2022ActiVote1.01L(D+3.9)279LV
historical bias D+3.9ptn=279+4
  • historical bias D+3.9pt
    Across 26 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.9pt — a measurable house effect.
  • n=279
    Sample size of 279 respondents implies a margin of error around ±5.9pt — wider than typical.
  • 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.
  • ✓ 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. Notes: field window 90d
  • 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 47 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.
Chuck Schumer 60.0 · Joe Pinion 40.0pollarch
10/31/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)1000LV
1287d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1287d old
    Poll was fielded 1287 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.
Chuck Schumer 55.0 · Joe Pinion 36.0pollarch
10/31/2022The Trafalgar Group0.89R(R+3.4)1198LV
historical bias R+3.4pt1287d 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.
  • 1287d old
    Poll was fielded 1287 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.
Chuck Schumer 51.0 · Joe Pinion 40.0pollarch
10/29/2022KAConsulting1.08R(R+3.6)501LV
1289d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 1289d old
    Poll was fielded 1289 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.
  • newspaper-sponsored: Politico
    Commissioned by Politico, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
Chuck Schumer 50.0 · Joe Pinion 38.0pollarch
10/28/2022Data for Progress1.00(D+1.0)818LV
1290d oldhigh variance vs editorial consensus+3
  • 1290d old
    Poll was fielded 1290 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.
Chuck Schumer 56.0 · Joe Pinion 39.0pollarch
10/26/2022Long Island University0.27(D+14.8)1001A
weight 0.273 scored polls+3
  • weight 0.27
    Aggregation weight is 0.27 (1.0 ≈ average). Weight combines historical accuracy, methodology, and recency.
  • 3 scored polls
    Pollster has only 3 historical polls with a known outcome to score against — too few for stable accuracy estimates.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 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.
  • ✓ 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.
Chuck Schumer 54.0 · Joe Pinion 27.0pollarch
10/25/2022Civiqs0.99L(D+2.5)593LV
bias D+2.5pt1293d old+2
  • bias D+2.5pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.5pt.
  • 1293d old
    Poll was fielded 1293 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.
Chuck Schumer 56.0 · Joe Pinion 41.0pollarch
10/24/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)1000LV
1294d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1294d old
    Poll was fielded 1294 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.
Chuck Schumer 51.0 · Joe Pinion 36.0pollarch
10/18/2022SurveyUSA1.00(D+1.5)702LV
1300d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 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.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 73 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.
Chuck Schumer 52.0 · Joe Pinion 38.0pollarch
10/16/2022Quinnipiac University1.00(D+1.9)1617LV
1302d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1302d old
    Poll was fielded 1302 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.
  • n=1,617
    Sample size of 1,617 respondents implies a margin of error around ±2.4pt — tighter than the ~600-respondent typical.
  • tracks editorial consensus
    Across 81 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.
Chuck Schumer 54.0 · Joe Pinion 42.0pollarch
10/14/2022Siena College0.80(D+1.1)707LV
1304d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 1304d old
    Poll was fielded 1304 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.
  • bias D+1.1pt
    Across 13 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+1.1pt.
Chuck Schumer 57.0 · Joe Pinion 37.0pollarch
10/6/2022Marist College1.00(D+2.4)900LV
bias D+2.4pt1312d old+3
  • bias D+2.4pt
    Across 20 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+2.4pt.
  • 1312d old
    Poll was fielded 1312 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 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.
Chuck Schumer 52.0 · Joe Pinion 39.0pollarch
9/25/2022Siena College0.80(D+1.1)655LV
1323d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 1323d old
    Poll was fielded 1323 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.
  • bias D+1.1pt
    Across 13 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+1.1pt.
Chuck Schumer 55.0 · Joe Pinion 36.0pollarch
9/6/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)1000LV
1342d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1342d old
    Poll was fielded 1342 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.
Chuck Schumer 55.0 · Joe Pinion 31.0pollarch
8/9/2022McLaughlin & Associates1.00600LV
no scored polls1370d old+4
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1370d old
    Poll was fielded 1370 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 11 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.
  • newspaper-sponsored: New York Post
    Commissioned by New York Post, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
Chuck Schumer 51.0 · Joe Pinion 36.0pollarch
8/9/2022McLaughlin & Associates1.00600LV
no scored polls1370d old+4
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1370d old
    Poll was fielded 1370 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 11 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.
  • newspaper-sponsored: New York Post
    Commissioned by New York Post, an independent media or academic sponsor. Independent sponsorship doesn't guarantee accuracy but rules out direct campaign funding.
Chuck Schumer 42.0pollarch
7/28/2022Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)1000LV
1382d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1382d old
    Poll was fielded 1382 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.
Chuck Schumer 53.0 · Joe Pinion 31.0pollarch
7/28/2022Siena College0.80(D+1.1)806LV
1382d old✓ verified 5d ago+2
  • 1382d old
    Poll was fielded 1382 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.
  • bias D+1.1pt
    Across 13 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+1.1pt.
Chuck Schumer 56.0 · Joe Pinion 35.0pollarch

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 · 10 total
Chuck Schumer (D)
8 endorsements · source
Elected officials (1)
  • Letitia James — Attorney General of New York (2019–present) [ 15 ]
Organizations / unions (4)
  • Civil Service Employees Association — [ 16 ]
  • Feminist Majority PAC — [ 17 ]
  • Population Connection Action Fund — [ 20 ]
  • Public Employees Federation — [ 21 ]
Other (3)
  • Jewish Dems — [ 18 ]
  • Pro-Israel America — [ 22 ]
  • [ 19 ] — ction Fund [ 19 ]
Joe Pinion (R)
2 endorsements · source
Elected officials (1)
  • Elise Stefanik — U.S. Representative from New York's 21st congressional district (2015–present) and Chair of the House Republican Conference (2021–2025) [ 31 ]
Other (1)
  • New York Young Republican Club — [ 32 ]

Money in this race

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2022-11-07
Total IE spending
$1.2M
For candidates
$1.0M
Against candidates
$144K
Latest filing: 11/7/2022
Source: FEC Schedule E
$1.0M for · $144K against
Cash on hand
$9.9M
Total raised (cycle)
$37.9M
Total spent
$38.3M
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
Joe Pinion (?)
$0 for · $0 against
Cash on hand
$32K
Total raised (cycle)
$593K
Total spent
$561K
Debts
$79K
Source: FEC

Independent expenditures from FEC Schedule E. "For" = pro-candidate ads / mail / digital. "Against" = anti-candidate. Excludes candidate-committee spending and state-level filings (governor races aren't covered here — they file with state agencies).

Editorial ratings · poll-vs-rater

6 raters
Rater Rating Updated Poll D-marg. Rater marg. Δ poll−rater
The Cook Political Report Safe D Nov 19 +18.0
DDHQ Safe D Jul 20 +18.0
The Economist Safe D Sep 7 +18.0
538 Safe D Jun 30 +18.0
Inside Elections Safe D Jan 7 +18.0
Sabato's Crystal Ball Safe D Nov 3 +18.0

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 43 months ago (11/6/2022) last market quote rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (3 changes)
  • 5/3/2026 Likely D via pvi held 1362d
  • 8/10/2022 Safe D D+19.3 via polls held 30d
  • 7/11/2022 Likely D via pvi