Pollster ratings · Crosstab Trust Index

Gravis Marketing C-

Trust Score 23/100, rank #63 of 72 (medium confidence; grade held in 66% of 400 resamples, plausible rank #41–70).

Average error
4.6
points, vs. 4.4 expected for its races
Versus other pollsters, same races
0.4 worse
points
Historical bias
D+1.7
which way its misses leaned
Winners called
63%
128 polls, 2012–2020

How Gravis Marketing compares

Trust Score percentile13th (median 49)
Accuracy versus expected31th percentile
Random miss (consistency)±4.4 pts
MethodIVR/Online Panel
Transparency score5/10

Average error by election cycle

CyclePollsAvg errorBias
2012244.1R+3.8
2014104.8D+0.8
2015122.9D+22.9
2016474.8D+3.3
201754R+3
2018203.9D+1.7
2020214.8D+4.8

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Frequently asked questions

Is Gravis Marketing accurate?

Gravis Marketing is rated C- in the Crosstab Trust Index (Trust Score 23 of 100, rank 63 of 72, medium confidence). Its final polls missed the actual margin by 4.6 points on average, against 4.4 expected for the races it polled, and it called the winner in 63% of races.

Does Gravis Marketing lean Republican or Democratic?

Historically, Gravis Marketing's misses leaned D+1.7 on average. Lean describes how its numbers compare; it isn't an accusation of bias.

Grades: Crosstab Trust Index, computed from FiveThirtyEight's pollster-ratings data (CC BY 4.0), 1998–2022; 2026 measures from Crosstab's polling data.

Updated 2026-10-04 · Crosstab, nonpartisan polling analysis.