House Effects
Monday, September 21, 202643 days until Election Day, November 3, 2026
Pollster record · how records are scored

Alaska Survey Research

Method: text/web mix · scored polls from 2004 to 2024

Versus the field
−0.10
points of error vs. other pollsters in the same races, after shrinkage (unshrunk +0.15; 11% own record)
Average miss
6.2
points on the margin, as published
House effect
D+0.3
lean relative to other polls of the same races
Scored polls
40
22 races · 7 polls this cycle
By cycle

Record over time

Error relative to other pollsters in the same races (negative is better), and lean relative to them. Cycles with fewer than 10 scored polls are grayed: a handful of polls says little.

CyclePollsAvg. missVersus the fieldLean vs. field
200425.30.1D+2.3
200623.62.0R+8.5
200876.00.9R+0.2
201036.34.0R+9.5
2014212.8+8.6D+14.7
201635.05.7R+7.0
201895.23.4D+9.9
202038.6+2.5D+4.0
202256.6+1.3D+3.6
202445.5+1.7
This cycle

2026 polls in the database

EndedRaceMatchupAs published
Aug 23, 2026Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+1
Aug 5, 2026Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+2
Apr 19, 2026Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+4
Mar 22, 2026Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+5
Jan 11, 2026Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+2
Oct 15, 2025Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanD+2
Aug 1, 2025Senate AKMary Peltola v. Dan SullivanR+4
The receipts

Most recent scored polls

Polls in the final two months of a race with a certified result. “Others” is the average miss of other pollsters in the same race.

Poll dateRacePollResultMissOthers' miss
Oct 22, 20242024 President, AKR+9R+13.1D+4.1
Oct 9, 20242024 President, AKR+8R+13.1D+5.6
Sep 29, 20242024 President, AKR+9R+13.1D+4.1
Sep 12, 20242024 President, AKR+5R+13.1D+8.1
Oct 22, 20222022 House, AK-1D+20D+9.9D+10.1D+6.0
Sep 27, 20222022 House, AK-1D+13D+9.9D+2.9D+6.0
Sep 27, 20222022 Governor, AKR+14R+26.1D+12.5D+2.6
Jul 25, 20222022 House, AK-1D+1D+3.0R+1.9
Jul 5, 20222022 House, AK-1R+3D+3.0R+5.5
Oct 4, 20202020 President, AKR+4R+10.1D+6.1D+3.3
Oct 4, 20202020 House, AK-1D+2R+9.1D+11.1D+2.6
Oct 4, 20202020 Senate, AKR+4R+12.7D+8.7D+8.1
Oct 29, 20182018 House, AK-1D+1R+6.6D+7.6R+0.8
Oct 29, 20182018 Governor, AKEvenR+7.0D+6.8R+16.9
Oct 22, 20182018 Governor, AKR+5R+7.0D+2.4R+16.9
Oct 14, 20182018 Governor, AKR+12R+7.0R+4.9R+16.9
Oct 14, 20182018 House, AK-1R+2R+6.6D+4.6R+0.8
Oct 6, 20182018 House, AK-1R+4R+6.6D+2.9R+0.8
Oct 6, 20182018 Governor, AKR+18R+7.0R+10.6R+16.9
Sep 25, 20182018 House, AK-1R+11R+6.6R+4.7R+0.8
Sep 25, 20182018 Governor, AKR+9R+7.0R+2.2R+16.9
Sep 30, 20162016 Senate, AKR+38R+32.7R+5.0D+4.4
Sep 30, 20162016 House, AK-1R+15R+14.3R+0.7D+8.4
Sep 30, 20162016 President, AKR+6R+14.7D+9.2D+11.7
Oct 25, 20142014 Senate, AKD+8R+2.1D+10.0R+0.2
Oct 25, 20142014 House, AK-1D+6R+10.0D+15.5R+3.8
Sep 25, 20102010 House, AK-1R+33R+38.4D+5.6D+16.4
Sep 25, 20102010 Senate, AKR+22R+12.1R+10.0D+4.4
Sep 25, 20102010 Governor, AKR+18R+21.4D+3.1D+6.4
Oct 18, 20082008 House, AK-1D+8R+5.2D+13.2D+11.3
Oct 18, 20082008 Senate, AKD+1D+1.2R+0.2D+2.8
Oct 18, 20082008 President, AKR+11R+21.5D+10.5D+6.1
Oct 5, 20082008 President, AKR+17R+21.5D+4.5D+6.1
Oct 5, 20082008 Senate, AKD+4D+1.2D+2.8D+2.8
Sep 21, 20082008 House, AK-1D+5R+5.2D+10.2D+11.3
Sep 21, 20082008 Senate, AKD+2D+1.2D+0.8D+2.8
Oct 9, 20062006 Governor, AKR+11R+7.4R+3.6D+4.8
Oct 3, 20062006 Governor, AKR+11R+7.4R+3.6D+4.8
Oct 16, 20042004 Senate, AKD+2R+3.0D+4.6D+3.0
Sep 30, 20042004 Senate, AKD+3R+3.0D+5.9D+3.0