A−29th of 556

University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion

University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion has no polls in our database and is rated on 20 past polls scored against results (2012–2022).

Rated polls

20

2012–2022

Average miss

3.7

All pollsters: 6.8

Lean

R+0.2

Against other polls of the same races

Picked winner

85%

Of rated polls

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+5.4D+11.5R+1.2R+0.5D+4.9R+0.4

20 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
Senate84.75.5D+2.575%
Governor73.55.7D+1.1100%
President52.34.4D+1.280%

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. University of Massachusetts Lowell Center for Public Opinion is marked; darker bars are pollsters with a smaller miss.

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