RCP Average: Portman +18.3
RCP Ranking: Safe GOP
2016 Key Races: President 4-Way, 2-Way
----------PAST KEY RACES----------
2014: Governor | OH-6 | OH-14
2012: President | Senate | OH-6 | OH-7 | OH-16
2010: Governor | Senate | OH-1 | OH-6 | OH-10 | OH-12 | OH-13 |OH-15 | OH-16 | OH-18
2008: President | OH-1 | OH-2 | OH-15 | OH-16
2006: Sen | Gov | OH-1 | OH-2 | OH-15 | OH-18
2004: President | Senate
Poll | Date | Sample | MoE | Portman (R) | Strickland (D) | Spread |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final Results | -- | -- | -- | 58.0 | 37.2 | Portman +20.8 |
RCP Average | 10/27 - 11/5 | -- | -- | 53.8 | 35.5 | Portman +18.3 |
EmersonEmerson | 11/4 - 11/5 | 900 LV | 3.2 | 49 | 28 | Portman +21 |
CBS News/YouGovCBS News | 11/2 - 11/4 | 1188 LV | 4.1 | 52 | 39 | Portman +13 |
Columbus Dispatch*Columbus Dispatch* | 10/27 - 11/5 | 1151 LV | 2.9 | 58 | 37 | Portman +21 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 10/27 - 11/1 | 602 LV | 4.0 | 56 | 38 | Portman +18 |
53.8 Portman (R)+18.3 |
35.5 Strickland (D) |
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Poll | Date | Sample | MoE | Portman (R) | Strickland (D) | Spread |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Final Results | -- | -- | -- | 58.0 | 37.2 | Portman +20.8 |
RCP Average | 10/27 - 11/5 | -- | -- | 53.8 | 35.5 | Portman +18.3 |
EmersonEmerson | 11/4 - 11/5 | 900 LV | 3.2 | 49 | 28 | Portman +21 |
CBS News/YouGovCBS News | 11/2 - 11/4 | 1188 LV | 4.1 | 52 | 39 | Portman +13 |
Columbus Dispatch*Columbus Dispatch* | 10/27 - 11/5 | 1151 LV | 2.9 | 58 | 37 | Portman +21 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 10/27 - 11/1 | 602 LV | 4.0 | 56 | 38 | Portman +18 |
EmersonEmerson | 10/26 - 10/27 | 800 LV | 3.4 | 49 | 35 | Portman +14 |
Suffolk*Suffolk* | 10/17 - 10/19 | 500 LV | 4.4 | 46 | 31 | Portman +15 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 10/10 - 10/16 | 624 LV | 3.9 | 54 | 41 | Portman +13 |
CNN/ORCCNN/ORC | 10/10 - 10/15 | 744 LV | 3.5 | 56 | 40 | Portman +16 |
NBC/WSJ/MaristNBC/WSJ | 10/10 - 10/12 | 724 LV | 3.6 | 55 | 37 | Portman +18 |
EmersonEmerson | 10/10 - 10/12 | 600 LV | 3.9 | 47 | 30 | Portman +17 |
CBS News/YouGovCBS News | 10/5 - 10/7 | 997 LV | 3.9 | 49 | 38 | Portman +11 |
PPP (D)PPP (D) | 10/5 - 10/6 | 782 LV | 3.5 | 51 | 36 | Portman +15 |
MonmouthMonmouth | 10/1 - 10/4 | 405 LV | 4.9 | 54 | 39 | Portman +15 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 9/27 - 10/2 | 497 LV | 4.4 | 55 | 38 | Portman +17 |
GravisGravis | 9/22 - 9/23 | 850 RV | 3.4 | 44 | 36 | Portman +8 |
FOX NewsFOX News | 9/18 - 9/20 | 737 LV | 3.5 | 51 | 37 | Portman +14 |
Suffolk*Suffolk* | 9/12 - 9/14 | 500 LV | 4.4 | 39 | 31 | Portman +8 |
CNN/ORCCNN/ORC | 9/7 - 9/12 | 769 LV | 3.5 | 58 | 37 | Portman +21 |
BloombergBloomberg | 9/9 - 9/12 | 802 LV | 3.5 | 53 | 36 | Portman +17 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 8/31 - 9/7 | 778 LV | 3.5 | 51 | 40 | Portman +11 |
EmersonEmerson | 8/25 - 8/27 | 800 LV | 3.4 | 40 | 25 | Portman +15 |
MonmouthMonmouth | 8/18 - 8/21 | 402 LV | 4.9 | 48 | 40 | Portman +8 |
CBS News/YouGovCBS News | 8/17 - 8/19 | 997 LV | 3.9 | 46 | 39 | Portman +7 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 7/30 - 8/7 | 812 RV | 3.4 | 49 | 40 | Portman +9 |
NBC/WSJ/MaristNBC/WSJ | 8/3 - 8/7 | 889 RV | 3.3 | 48 | 43 | Portman +5 |
PPP (D)PPP (D) | 7/22 - 7/24 | 1334 RV | 2.7 | 43 | 38 | Portman +5 |
Suffolk University*Suffolk* | 7/18 - 7/20 | 500 LV | 4.4 | 37 | 33 | Portman +4 |
NBC/WSJ/MaristNBC/WSJ | 7/5 - 7/10 | 848 RV | 3.4 | 44 | 44 | Tie |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 6/30 - 7/11 | 1015 RV | 3.2 | 47 | 40 | Portman +7 |
PPP (D)*PPP (D)* | 6/22 - 6/23 | 708 RV | 3.7 | 40 | 39 | Portman +1 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 6/8 - 6/19 | 971 RV | 3.1 | 42 | 42 | Tie |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 4/27 - 5/8 | 1042 RV | 3.0 | 42 | 43 | Strickland +1 |
PPP (D)PPP (D) | 4/26 - 4/27 | 799 RV | 3.2 | 38 | 38 | Tie |
PPP (D)PPP (D) | 3/4 - 3/6 | 1248 RV | 2.8 | 40 | 41 | Strickland +1 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 2/16 - 2/20 | 1539 RV | 2.5 | 42 | 44 | Strickland +2 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 9/25 - 10/5 | 1180 RV | 2.9 | 43 | 46 | Strickland +3 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 8/7 - 8/18 | 1096 RV | 3.0 | 41 | 44 | Strickland +3 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 6/4 - 6/15 | 1191 RV | 2.8 | 40 | 46 | Strickland +6 |
PPP (D)PPP (D) | 6/4 - 6/7 | 859 RV | 3.3 | 43 | 41 | Portman +2 |
QuinnipiacQuinnipiac | 3/17 - 3/28 | 1077 RV | 3.0 | 39 | 48 | Strickland +9 |