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Probolsky Research

Probolsky Research has 2 polls in our database and is rated on 3 past polls scored against results (2014–2018).

Rated polls

3

2014–2018

Average miss

9.5

All pollsters: 6.8

Lean

R+0.1

Against other polls of the same races

Picked winner

67%

Of rated polls

Last poll

Oct 30, 2018

2018 California gubernatorial election (2018)

Every rated poll against the result

Each dot is one poll from the last three weeks of a race: how far its margin landed from the result. Above the line it overstated Democrats; below, Republicans. Bars show each cycle’s average lean.

  • Poll
  • Cycle average
R+5.1R+11.7

3 rated polls; misses beyond 15 points are drawn at the edge. Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

By type of race

Race typeRated pollsAvg. missAll pollstersLeanPicked winner
Governor211.75.7R+11.7100%
House15.16.8R+5.10%

Avg. miss: green where it beats all pollsters’ average for that type. Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

Among all pollsters

Average miss of every rated pollster, in points. Probolsky Research is marked; darker bars are pollsters with a smaller miss.

Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET

DatesQuestionSampleResultMarginvs resultSource
Oct 25–30, 20182018 California gubernatorial election (2018)900 VNewsom 47 · Cox 37D+10—Release
Aug 29–Sep 2, 20182018 California gubernatorial election (2018)900 VNewsom 44 · Cox 39D+5—Release

Latest poll ended Oct 30, 2018. Source: each poll’s own release, via the 99chambers polls database

Who it polls for

Sponsors of its polls since 2018, by share of polls.

No sponsor named100%

No polls for candidates or party committees on file.

Source: 99chambers pollster ratings and polls databaseUpdated Oct 22, 2026, 3:55 AM ET