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Races · Senate · 2024 · Arizona
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Senate · class I · open seat

Ruben Gallego vs Kari Lake

Lean DD +4.6 forecast· 124 polls · 0 markets
Model's final pre-election call · win probabilitypoliagg-v34 · final pre-election call
78% Gallego (D)
22% Lake (R)
R+15R+5TIEDD+5D+15
Model's predicted final margin D +4.6 · 80% CI R+7.4 → D+16.6
Actual result D+2.4 · backtest (race already called)
Momentum
insufficient data
Tipping-point P
0.0%
Decisive for chamber control
Market · D-side
Cross-platform consensus
News articles · 30d
no recent coverage
Where this race stands
Verified

Tilt R · model 78% D

No recent polls or markets for this race. PVI baseline (R+2) suggests Tilt R.

The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+4.6 with an 80% CI ranging from R+7.4 (10th pctile) to D+16.6 (90th pctile), giving D a 78% chance of winning.

CITATIONS · tilt-r
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +4.6
80% CI: R +7.4D +16.6 · win prob 78%
R+30R+15TIEDD+15D+30
Quality · inputs
Data quality · high
Polls used124
Days to electionpassed
Actual resultD+2.4
Residual σ6.00pt
Generated7/1/2026

Polling average

2530354045505560GALLEGO 48.9LAKE 45.9AUG '14SEP '19NOV '24
Weighted, plus each pollster's measured bias subtracted before averaging.

All polls · 124 results

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DatePollster · trust signalsn · popLeanBias · trackvs ratersD · R
Nov 3, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel875 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean48 · 48
Nov 2, 24Victory Insights750 · LVD-LEAND +4.05 tracked+1.0noisy50 · 47
Nov 2, 24The Trafalgar GroupFor · The Trafalgar Group1,090 · LVR-LEANR +3.553 tracked-2.6r lean49 · 49
Nov 2, 24Patriot PollingFor · Patriot Polling801 · RVR-LEANR +1.410 tracked-3.2r lean51 · 48
Nov 1, 24InsiderAdvantage+1For · InsiderAdvantage800 · LVR-LEANR +2.838 tracked-0.5aligned49 · 47
Nov 1, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel967 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean47 · 49
Nov 1, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling900 · LVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned50 · 45
Nov 1, 24New York Times/Siena College+1For · The New York Times1,025 · LVD-LEAND +4.16 tracked+2.0aligned50 · 45
Oct 31, 24Morning Consult+1For · Morning Consult666 · LVD-LEAND +5.230 tracked+1.8aligned50 · 42
Oct 30, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel1,005 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean48 · 49
Oct 30, 24OnMessage800 · LVNEUTRAL48 · 48
Oct 30, 24YouGov856 · LVD-LEAND +3.423 tracked+2.2d lean49 · 45
Oct 30, 24ActiVote+1For · ActiVote400 · LVD-LEAND +3.926 tracked+1.0aligned54 · 46
Oct 29, 24Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive775 · LVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean48 · 44
Oct 29, 24Data for Progress+1For · Data for Progress1,079 · LVNEUTRALD +1.151 tracked+0.8aligned50 · 45
Oct 28, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports803 · LVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned48 · 44
Oct 28, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel1,458 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean48 · 48
Oct 27, 24Mitchell Research & Communications610 · LVNEUTRAL50 · 46
Oct 27, 24Data Orbital+1For · Data Orbital550 · LVNEUTRALR +0.210 tracked-0.3aligned45 · 45
Oct 26, 24RABA Research589 · RVNEUTRAL49 · 34
Oct 25, 24The Trafalgar GroupFor · The Trafalgar Group1,094 · LVR-LEANR +3.553 tracked-2.6r lean50 · 46
Oct 25, 24CNN/SRSS781 · LVNEUTRAL+2.1d lean51 · 43
Oct 21, 24Marist College+1For · Marist College1,193 · LVD-LEAND +2.025 tracked+1.7aligned53 · 45
Oct 19, 24HighGround Public AffairsFor · Highground Inc. - Public Affairs Consultants400 · LVNEUTRALR +0.93 tracked52 · 42
Oct 19, 24InsiderAdvantage+1For · InsiderAdvantage800 · LVR-LEANR +2.838 tracked-0.5aligned50 · 46
Oct 19, 24University of Arizona/Truedot846 · RVNEUTRAL51 · 36
Oct 17, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies691 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned48 · 41
Oct 16, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel1,440 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean50 · 46
Oct 15, 24CBS News/YouGov+2For · CBS News1,403 · LVD-LEAND +3.416 tracked+1.4aligned54 · 45
Oct 14, 24Morning Consult+1For · Morning Consult653 · LVD-LEAND +5.230 tracked+1.8aligned52 · 40
Oct 13, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies1,141 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned47 · 42
Oct 12, 24The Trafalgar GroupFor · The Trafalgar Group1,090 · LVR-LEANR +3.553 tracked-2.6r lean48 · 44
Oct 9, 24New York Times/Siena College+1For · The New York Times808 · LVD-LEAND +4.16 tracked+2.0aligned48 · 41
Oct 9, 24ActiVote+1For · ActiVote400 · LVD-LEAND +3.926 tracked+1.0aligned53 · 47
Oct 7, 24Emerson College+1For · Since the last round of Emerson1,000 · LVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned50 · 43
Oct 6, 24SoCal Strategies735 · LVNEUTRAL+2.9d lean51 · 39
Oct 1, 24RMG Research783 · LVD-LEAND +6.68 tracked+2.6d lean50 · 41
Oct 1, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies555 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned48 · 42
Sep 30, 24Fabrizio Ward (R)/Impact Research+1600 · LVD-LEAN+0.8aligned51 · 44
Sep 29, 24InsiderAdvantage+1For · InsiderAdvantage800 · LVR-LEANR +2.838 tracked-0.5aligned50 · 43
Sep 28, 24HighGround Public AffairsFor · https://www.azfamily.com500 · LVNEUTRALR +0.93 tracked51 · 41
Sep 28, 24National Research Inc.600 · LVR-LEAN48 · 42
Sep 27, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling920 · LVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned52 · 41
Sep 24, 24AtlasIntel+1For · AtlasIntel946 · LVNEUTRALD +0.330 tracked-4.0r lean50 · 46
Sep 24, 24BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group+1For · Cook Political Report409 · LVD-LEAN+5.8decoupled51 · 39
Sep 23, 24Fox NewsFor · Fox News764 · LVD-LEAND +2.121 tracked+2.7d lean55 · 42
Sep 23, 24Suffolk University+1For · USA Today500 · LVNEUTRALD +1.221 tracked+0.8aligned47 · 41
Sep 23, 24Marist College+1For · Marist College1,264 · LVD-LEAND +2.025 tracked+1.7aligned54 · 44
Sep 21, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports1,030 · LVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned47 · 45
Sep 20, 24New York Times/Siena College+1For · The New York Times713 · LVD-LEAND +4.16 tracked+2.0aligned49 · 43
Sep 18, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies789 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned46 · 41
Sep 17, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling868 · LVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned48 · 42
Sep 17, 24Morning Consult+1For · Morning Consult862 · LVD-LEAND +5.230 tracked+1.8aligned53 · 39
Sep 11, 24The Trafalgar GroupFor · The Trafalgar Group1,088 · LVR-LEANR +3.553 tracked-2.6r lean47 · 43
Sep 8, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies765 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned48 · 42
Sep 7, 24Morning Consult+1For · Morning Consult901 · LVD-LEAND +5.230 tracked+1.8aligned49 · 41
Sep 2, 24YouGov900 · RVD-LEAND +3.423 tracked+2.2d lean50 · 42
Aug 30, 24InsiderAdvantage+1For · InsiderAdvantage800 · LVR-LEANR +2.838 tracked-0.5aligned49 · 45
Aug 30, 24University of Arizona/Truedot1,155 · RVNEUTRAL47 · 36
Aug 28, 24CNN/SRSS682 · LVNEUTRAL+2.1d lean47 · 44
Aug 27, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies530 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned42 · 37
Aug 27, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling720 · LVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned49 · 42
Aug 25, 24Fox NewsFor · Fox News1,014 · RVD-LEAND +2.121 tracked+2.7d lean56 · 41
Aug 15, 24Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,003 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean47 · 40
Aug 14, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies592 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned44 · 39
Aug 14, 24New York Times/Siena College+1For · The New York Times677 · RVD-LEAND +4.16 tracked+2.0aligned49 · 41
Aug 4, 24Peak Insights+1For · National Journal800 · LVNEUTRAL46 · 46
Aug 4, 24HighGround Public AffairsFor · Highground Inc. - Public Affairs Consultants500 · LVNEUTRALR +0.93 tracked50 · 39
Aug 2, 24Redfield & Wilton StrategiesFor · Redfield & Wilton Strategies567 · LVD-LEAND +5.35 tracked-0.1aligned42 · 36
Aug 1, 24BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group+1For · Cook Political Report435 · LVD-LEAN+5.8decoupled51 · 42
Jul 22, 24Emerson College+2For · New Emerson College Polling800 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned46 · 42
Jul 19, 24Public Policy Polling+1736 · RVNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy49 · 42
Jul 11, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports1,101 · LVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned44 · 41
Jul 11, 24YouGov900 · RVD-LEAND +3.423 tracked+2.2d lean48 · 41
Jul 10, 24Public Policy Polling+1596 · RVNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy50 · 47
Jul 10, 24J.L. Partners+1For · National Review513 · LVNEUTRAL43 · 44
Jul 7, 24Expedition Strategies+1268 · LVNEUTRAL49 · 45
Jun 30, 24Remington Research Group+1638 · LVNEUTRALD +0.211 tracked+1.6aligned47 · 47
Jun 19, 24North Star Opinion Research600 · LVNEUTRAL39 · 38
Jun 17, 24Emerson College+2For · New Emerson College Polling1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned45 · 41
Jun 12, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports750 · RVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned44 · 41
Jun 3, 24Fabrizio Ward (R)/Impact Research+1600 · LVD-LEAN+0.8aligned48 · 45
May 20, 24Mainstreet Research/FAU+1609 · RVNEUTRALD +4.74 tracked+0.6aligned44 · 38
May 15, 24CBS News/YouGov+2For · CBS News1,214 · RVD-LEAND +3.416 tracked+1.4aligned49 · 36
May 13, 24Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,003 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean46 · 36
May 12, 24BSG (R)/GS Strategy Group+1For · Cook Political Report527 · LVD-LEAN+5.8decoupled46 · 41
May 8, 24New York Times/Siena College+1For · The New York Times626 · RVD-LEAND +4.16 tracked+2.0aligned45 · 41
Apr 28, 24Data Orbital+1For · Data Orbital - Data expertise. Political intelligence550 · LVNEUTRALR +0.210 tracked-0.3aligned48 · 44
Apr 28, 24Emerson College+2For · New Emerson College Polling1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned45 · 43
Apr 2, 24The Bullfinch Group+1600 · RVNEUTRALD +6.33 tracked+5.9d lean41 · 41
Mar 30, 24RABA Research503 · RVNEUTRAL36 · 28
Mar 14, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned44 · 40
Feb 25, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports1,000 · LVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned42 · 45
Feb 25, 24Rasmussen ReportsFor · Rasmussen Reports1,000 · LVNEUTRALR +1.9124 tracked-0.9aligned33 · 37
Feb 18, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned46 · 39
Feb 18, 24Emerson College+1For · Emerson Polling1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +0.7118 tracked+0.8aligned36 · 30
Feb 12, 24Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,002 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean47 · 37
Feb 12, 24Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,002 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean34 · 31
Jan 31, 24J.L. Partners+1For · Punchbowl News500 · RVNEUTRAL44 · 46
Jan 31, 24J.L. Partners+1For · Punchbowl News500 · RVNEUTRAL39 · 40
Jan 5, 24Public Policy PollingFor · Replace Sinema PAC590 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy45 · 46
Jan 5, 24Public Policy PollingFor · Replace Sinema PAC590 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy36 · 35
Dec 7, 23VCreek/AMG694 · LVR-LEAN35 · 41
Nov 19, 23Tulchin Research800 · LVNEUTRAL39 · 34
Oct 30, 23Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,010 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean39 · 33
Oct 24, 23CygnalFor · The Messenger600 · LVNEUTRALD +1.954 tracked+1.2aligned46 · 43
Oct 24, 23CygnalFor · The Messenger600 · LVNEUTRALD +1.954 tracked+1.2aligned36 · 37
Oct 23, 23McLaughlin & Associates+2For · Punchbowl News · unknownNEUTRALD +1.04 tracked-6.3noisy49 · 44
Oct 23, 23McLaughlin & Associates+2For · Punchbowl News · unknownNEUTRALD +1.04 tracked-6.3noisy41 · 37
Oct 8, 23National Research Inc.400 · LVR-LEAN44 · 44
Oct 8, 23National Research Inc.400 · LVR-LEAN33 · 37
Oct 6, 23Public Policy Polling+1For · The Hill522 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy48 · 43
Oct 6, 23Public Policy Polling+1For · The Hill522 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy41 · 36
Jul 16, 23Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean45 · 35
Jul 16, 23Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean34 · 25
Apr 18, 23Public Policy PollingFor · Jezebel559 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy42 · 35
Feb 8, 23Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean43 · 33
Feb 8, 23Noble Predictive InsightsFor · Noble Predictive1,000 · RVNEUTRALD +3.04 tracked+3.4d lean34 · 26
Jan 22, 23Normington Petts800 · LVD-LEAN50 · 45
Jan 22, 23Normington Petts800 · LVD-LEAN36 · 36
Jan 7, 23Blueprint Polling618 · unknownNEUTRAL+2.4d lean32 · 36
Dec 20, 22Public Policy Polling650 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy48 · 47
Dec 20, 22Public Policy Polling678 · unknownNEUTRALD +0.9104 tracked+2.4noisy40 · 41
Aug 12, 14WPA IntelligenceFor · The Arizona Republic600 · LVR-LEAN-1.2aligned48 · 46
· 124 polls · 10 per page

Endorsements · 60 total

Source · Wikipedia · 1 candidate with no endorsements yet
60Gallego · 100%
DRuben Gallego60 endorsers
Most notable · Mitzi Epstein · Arizona Senate Minority Leader (2023–2025) from the 12th district (2023–present)
Other28
Organizations19
Elected officials12
Federal 2State 6Local 3
Celebrity1
RKari Lake0 endorsers
no endorsers yet
No endorsements found yet. Endorsements come from the candidate's Wikipedia article (when one exists) and update with the daily scrape.

Money raised · own committees

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2024-12-31
Kari LakeS4AZ00220 ↗
Receipts
$26.3M
Disburse
$26.0M
Cash on hand
$218.2K
Debts
$696.5K
Crop production$19.8K
Education$19.8K
ENTREPRENEUR$162.2K
ENTREPRENUER$20.3K
GV FARMS LLC$19.8K
INVESTMENTS LIMITED$19.8K
KLK INC$15.4K
Ruben GallegoS4AZ00139 ↗
Receipts
$64.7M
Disburse
$65.7M
Cash on hand
$211.2K
Debts
$0
Education$122.3K
Internet$50.8K
Computers / electronics$29.6K
Lawyers / law firms$23.3K
GOOGLE$50.8K
MOTLEY RICE LLC$39.1K
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY$35.7K
UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA$35.6K
STANFORD UNIVERSITY$30.4K

Outside spending · independent expenditures

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reports
IE total
$16.6M
D side
$15.3M · 92%
R side
$1.3M · 8%
Top spender
WINSENATE
For / against split
For Gallego $1.2M
Against Lake $14.0M
Against Gallego $224.0K
For Lake $1.1M
SpenderSideAmountShareTarget
WINSENATED$13.9M84%against Kari Lake
LCV VICTORY FUNDD$552.3K3%for Ruben Gallego
SENATE CONSERVATIVES FUNDR$507.9K3%for Kari Lake
ESAFUNDR$309.9K2%for Kari Lake
UNITED WE CAND$217.8K1%for Ruben Gallego
WORKER POWER PACD$196.2K1%for Ruben Gallego
WOMEN SPEAK OUT PACR$126.5K1%for Kari Lake
RED SENATER$106.5K1%for Kari Lake
VOTAR ES PODER PACD$87.8K1%for Ruben Gallego

Editorial ratings · 9 raters

Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.
Likely D3
Lean D6
CNalysis
Likely D
Oct 14
The Cook Political Report
Lean D
Sep 11
Decision Desk HQ / The Hill
Lean D
Sep 19
Elections Daily
Likely D
Oct 8
538
Likely D
Oct 22
Inside Elections
Lean D
Oct 9
RealClearPolitics
Lean D
Oct 2
Sabato's Crystal Ball
Lean D
Sep 5
Split Ticket
Lean D
Oct 22

Demographic crosstabs

age · education · race · gender
No 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
Jul 1, 2026Lean Dmodel
Jun 22, 2026Likely Dmodel
May 15, 2026Lean Dmodel
May 11, 2026Likely Dmodel
Verification trail
Polls verified123 / 124deterministic
Polls flagged1needs review
Markets ingested0 platformsnone listed
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2024-12-31
Endorsements60 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks