Races · Senate · 2024 · MA
Senate · class II · open seat

Elizabeth Warren vs John Deaton

Likely D · 16 polls · 0 markets Last poll 554d 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 · 16 results

16 of 16 polls
EndPollsterWeightLeanSampleMoEPopTrust signalsResultsSource
11/2/2024University of New Hampshire1.00(R+0.9)744LV
554d oldhigh variance vs editorial consensus+3
  • 554d old
    Poll was fielded 554 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 50 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.
  • bias R+0.9pt
    Across 12 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is R+0.9pt.
Elizabeth Warren 60.0 · John Deaton 37.0pollarch
11/1/2024MassINC Polling Group1.00582LV
no scored polls555d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 555d old
    Poll was fielded 555 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.
Elizabeth Warren 55.0 · John Deaton 33.0pollarch
10/30/2024ActiVote1.01L(D+3.9)400LV
historical bias D+3.9pt557d old+3
  • historical bias D+3.9pt
    Across 26 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.9pt — a measurable house effect.
  • 557d old
    Poll was fielded 557 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 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.
Elizabeth Warren 63.0 · John Deaton 37.0pollarch
10/26/2024Emerson College1.00(D+0.7)1000LV
561d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 561d old
    Poll was fielded 561 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.
Elizabeth Warren 56.0 · John Deaton 36.0pollarch
10/10/2024UMass Amherst/YouGov/WCVB1.00700A
no scored pollsadult sample+2
  • 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.
  • 577d old
    Poll was fielded 577 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.
Elizabeth Warren 56.0 · John Deaton 34.0pollarch
10/6/2024Suffolk University1.44neutral(D+0.1)500LV
581d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 581d old
    Poll was fielded 581 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+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.
Elizabeth Warren 59.0 · John Deaton 35.0pollarch
9/21/2024Opinion Diagnostics1.00R638LV
no scored polls596d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 596d old
    Poll was fielded 596 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.
Elizabeth Warren 53.0 · John Deaton 32.0pollarch
9/18/2024MassINC Polling Group1.00800LV
no scored polls599d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 599d old
    Poll was fielded 599 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.
Elizabeth Warren 56.0 · John Deaton 35.0pollarch
9/16/2024University of New Hampshire1.00(R+0.9)564LV
601d oldhigh variance vs editorial consensus+3
  • 601d old
    Poll was fielded 601 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 50 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.
  • bias R+0.9pt
    Across 12 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is R+0.9pt.
Elizabeth Warren 58.0 · John Deaton 32.0pollarch
7/22/2023Fiscal Alliance Foundation1.00750LV
no scored polls1023d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1023d old
    Poll was fielded 1023 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.
Elizabeth Warren 41.0 · Karyn Polito 29.0pollarch
5/30/2023YouGov1.00(D+3.7)700A
historical bias D+3.7ptadult sample+2
  • historical bias D+3.7pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.7pt — a measurable house effect.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 1076d old
    Poll was fielded 1076 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.
Elizabeth Warren 47.0 · John Deaton 24.0pollarch
5/30/2023YouGov1.00(D+3.7)700A
historical bias D+3.7ptadult sample+2
  • historical bias D+3.7pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.7pt — a measurable house effect.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 1076d old
    Poll was fielded 1076 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.
Elizabeth Warren 50.0 · Robert Antonellis 23.0pollarch
5/30/2023YouGov1.00(D+3.7)700A
historical bias D+3.7ptadult sample+2
  • historical bias D+3.7pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.7pt — a measurable house effect.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 1076d old
    Poll was fielded 1076 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.
Elizabeth Warren 48.0 · Ian Cain 24.0pollarch
5/30/2023YouGov1.00(D+3.7)700A
historical bias D+3.7ptadult sample+2
  • historical bias D+3.7pt
    Across 22 historical scored polls the average error vs. actual margin is D+3.7pt — a measurable house effect.
  • adult sample
    Adult-population sample (no voter screen) — useful for general public opinion but not directly comparable to LV polls for predicting elections.
  • 1076d old
    Poll was fielded 1076 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.
Elizabeth Warren 48.0 · Aaron Packard 23.0pollarch
5/7/2023Fiscal Alliance Foundation1.00750LV
no scored polls1099d old+2
  • no scored polls
    Pollster has no historical polls with a known outcome in our database, so accuracy and bias cannot be measured.
  • 1099d old
    Poll was fielded 1099 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.
Elizabeth Warren 34.0 · Charlie Baker 49.0pollarch
2/5/2023Suffolk University1.44neutral(D+0.1)1000LV
1190d old✓ verified 5d ago+3
  • 1190d old
    Poll was fielded 1190 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+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.
Elizabeth Warren 56.0 · Johnathan Kraft 33.0pollarch

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 · 21 total
Elizabeth Warren (D)
21 endorsements · source
Elected officials (2)
  • Maura Healey — Governor of Massachusetts (2023–present) [ 11 ]
  • Michelle Wu — mayor of Boston (2021–present) [ 9 ]
Organizations / unions (13)
  • Association of Flight Attendants — [ 24 ]
  • Feminist Majority PAC — [ 13 ]
  • Humane Society Legislative Fund — [ 15 ]
  • J Street PAC — [ 16 ]
  • Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs — [ 17 ]
  • League of Conservation Voters — [ 18 ]
  • National Women's Political Caucus — [ 19 ]
  • Natural Resources Defense Council — [ 20 ]
  • Planned Parenthood Action Fund — [ 21 ]
  • Population Connection — Action Fund [ 22 ]
  • Progressive Change Campaign Committee — [ 23 ]
  • United Farm Workers — [ 25 ]
  • Working Families Party — [ 26 ]
Other (6)
  • Ayanna Pressley — MA-07 (2019–present) [ 9 ]
  • EMILY's List — [ 12 ]
  • Ed Markey — Massachusetts (2013–present) [ 9 ]
  • Gabby Giffords — AZ-08 (2007–2012) [ 10 ]
  • Giffords — [ 10 ]
  • Harvard — College Democrats [ 14 ]

Money in this race

FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2024-11-05
Total IE spending
$4.2M
For candidates
$3.4M
Against candidates
$817K
Latest filing: 11/5/2024
Source: FEC Schedule E
$3.4M for · $1K against
Cash on hand
$48K
Total raised (cycle)
$2.2M
Total spent
$2.2M
Debts
$1.0M
Source: FEC
$2K for · $816K against
Cash on hand
$3.5M
Total raised (cycle)
$9.0M
Total spent
$7.9M
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
Ian Cain (?)
$0 for · $0 against
Cash on hand
$0
Total raised (cycle)
$418K
Total spent
$418K
Debts
$0
Source: FEC
Robert Antonellis (?)
$0 for · $0 against
Cash on hand
$-631
Total raised (cycle)
$41K
Total spent
$42K
Debts
$56K
Source: FEC
Aaron Packard (?)
$0 for · $0 against
Cash on hand
$357
Total raised (cycle)
$630
Total spent
$293
Debts
$500
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

9 raters
Rater Rating Updated Poll D-marg. Rater marg. Δ poll−rater
CNalysis Safe D Nov 21 +18.0
The Cook Political Report Safe D Nov 9 +18.0
Decision Desk HQ / The Hill Safe D Jun 8 +18.0
Elections Daily Safe D May 4 +18.0
538 Safe D Oct 23 +18.0
Inside Elections Safe D Nov 9 +18.0
RealClearPolitics Safe D Aug 5 +18.0
Sabato's Crystal Ball Safe D Nov 9 +18.0
Split Ticket Safe D Oct 23 +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 18 months ago (11/2/2024) last market quote rating computed 1 day ago
Rating history (3 changes)
  • 5/3/2026 Likely D via pvi held 589d
  • 9/21/2024 Safe D D+22.7 via polls held 75d
  • 7/8/2024 Likely D via pvi