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Todd ErzenOct 26, 2022

Erzen treated Kari Lake's victory in Arizona's governor race as all but settled, saying they will win.

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0Miss · out of 100
Katie Hobbs wonWhat happenedcalled Kari Lake
0A naive guessthe same call, no knowledge
0This callout of 100
0Skillafter difficulty

What Todd Erzen said

She will win.
Our reading: Kari Lake to win the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election
Where it was said
Steve Deace Show
The episode
John Fetterman's Candidacy Is an EMBARRASSMENT ... and That's the Point | 10/26/22
The original
Hear the original
  1. SaidOct 26, 2022
  2. Election DayNov 8, 2022
  3. GradedOct 10, 2026

How the call scored

a naive guessbetter than naive

One checkable claim, graded on its own against what actually happened.

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

The call is scored 0 to 100 against what happened, on its own, by the published methodology. The naive guess is what knowing nothing would have scored on the same call; the gap, weighted by how hard the call was, is the skill.

  1. Race Winners

    Kari Lake to win the 2022 Arizona gubernatorial election

    What happenedKatie Hobbs woncalled Kari Lake
    0Miss · naive 0
    0this call0a naive guess0better than naive1.02difficulty0skill
    How this was scored
    right:
    no
    race:
    2022-governor-az
    election year:
    2022
    skill:
    0
    topic:
    elections
    held going in by:
    Republican
    result from:
    wikipedia-2022-governor
    who won:
    Katie Hobbs
    accuracy:
    0
    baseline:
    0
    race name:
    2022 Arizona gubernatorial election
    decided in the:
    general
    they said:
    Kari Lake
    days before the vote when called:
    12
    difficulty:
    1.02
    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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