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Michael Dukakis

President candidate from Alaska who lost a razor-thin 0.0-point race in 1988

Democratic
President
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
1
Races
0-1
W-L (0%)
0.0
Avg Margin
1988
Career Span
Best: +0.0 (1988 President)Worst: 0.0 (1988 President)
0%
Win Rate

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

Source chain

MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Timeline

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Candidate Votes
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Vote %
200,116
Total Votes
0.0%
Margin
Top opponent: George H. W. BushREP

Geographic Performance

1 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

1 races available

Scatter plots correlating county performance with demographics: race, education, income, foreign-born.

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