Edward Diprete
Republican
Won 3 consecutive elections (1984–1988)
Governor
Electoral Grade
B
+3.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 55% of candidates4 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
-1.4
Avg Margin
1984–1990
Career Span
Best: +48.3 (1990 Governor)Worst: -32.3 (1986 Governor)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
92,177
Candidate Votes
25.9%
Vote %
356,588
Total Votes
+48.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-39.6
Race Score
-36.6
vs. State Pres.
D+11.7
State Pres.