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Jill SavageOct 28, 2022

In the show's prediction segment they picked Lee Zeldin to beat Kathy Hochul in the New York governor's race, arguing crime and inflation are the dominant issues and work against Democrats.

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0Miss · out of 100
Kathy Hochul wonWhat happenedcalled Lee Zeldin
100A naive guessthe same call, no knowledge
0This callout of 100
−101Skillafter difficulty

What Jill Savage said

Now I'm gonna say Lee Zeltin. I think that he actually has a chance to beat Kathy Hochul there
Our reading: Lee Zeldin to win the 2022 New York gubernatorial election
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Steve Deace Show
The episode
A MASSIVE Victory for Free Speech? | Guest: Jill Savage | 10/28/22
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  1. SaidOct 28, 2022
  2. Election DayNov 8, 2022
  3. GradedOct 10, 2026

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The call scored 0 out of 100, against 100 for a naive guess at the same calls.

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  1. Race Winners

    Lee Zeldin to win the 2022 New York gubernatorial election

    What happenedKathy Hochul woncalled Lee Zeldin
    0Miss · naive 100
    0this call100a naive guess−100worse than naive1.01difficulty−101skill
    How this was scored
    right:
    no
    race:
    2022-governor-ny
    election year:
    2022
    skill:
    −101
    topic:
    elections
    held going in by:
    Democratic
    result from:
    wikipedia-2022-governor
    who won:
    Kathy Hochul
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    100
    race name:
    2022 New York gubernatorial election
    decided in the:
    general
    they said:
    Lee Zeldin
    days before the vote when called:
    10
    difficulty:
    1.01
    the winner's party:
    Democratic
    the naive guess:
    the party holding the seat keeps it
    Election Day:
    2022-11-08
    the result is:
    certified
    the party they named:
    Republican
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