Paul W. Eggers
Republican
Governor candidate from Texas
Governor
Electoral Grade
C+
-9.3 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 28% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
+10.6
Avg Margin
1968–1970
Career Span
Best: +14.0 (1968 Governor)Worst: 7.2 (1970 Governor)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
1,037,723
Candidate Votes
46.4%
Vote %
2,235,855
Total Votes
+7.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-5.9
Race Score
-5.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+1.3
State Pres.