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Scott Rasmussen's Number of the Day for February 13, 2025
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February 13, 2025: Twenty-seven point three (27.3) percentage points was the average margin of victory across all House elections in 2024. This is the narrowest margin since Ballotpedia first began collecting this data in 2012. For Democrats, the average margin of victory was 26.8 percentage points who won their races, and 27.9 percentage points for Republicans.
Scott Rasmussen is the president of RMG Research, Inc.
Each weekday, Scott Rasmussen’s Number of the Day explores interesting and newsworthy topics at the intersection of culture, politics, and technology.
- February 12, 2025-64% of voters say they are spending more on basic household expenses than they were last year
- February 11, 2025-50% of voters say tariffs on China will be bad for the U.S. economy
- February 10, 2025-262 years ago, the Treaty of Paris was signed to end the French and Indian War
- February 7, 2025-70% of voters favor President Trump’s executive order to release all documents related to the assassinations of JFK, RFK, and MLK
- February 6, 2025-247 years ago, the United States and France signed the Treaty of Alliance and a Treaty of Amity and Commerce
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