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2024 President · North Carolina

SurveyUSA · fieldwork ended 2024-10-26 (10 days before the election) · 853 respondents · Online Opt-In Panel

The poll said

Democrat 47% · Republican 47%

even

The certified result

Democrat 47.65% · Republican 50.86%

R+3.2

The arithmetic

  1. Poll margin = 47 − 47 = 0.00
  2. Actual margin = 47.645 − 50.857 = -3.212
  3. Signed miss = 0.00 − (-3.212) = 3.212
  4. Absolute miss = |3.212| = 3.212

The poll overstated the Democrat by 3.2 points and showed a tie.

Where these numbers come from

Poll and result: 538 president_polls_historical.csv (archived 2025-03-06). Poll ID 89010, race ID 8839 (538 database).

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