John Engler
Republican
Undefeated: 7-0 career record
GovernorState SenateState House
Electoral Grade
A-
+18.3 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 84% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
7
Races
7-0
W-L (100%)
-14.7
Avg Margin
1974–1998
Career Span
Best: +-0.7 (1990 Governor)Worst: -24.4 (1998 Governor)
Career Margin Trend7 races
Career Timeline
1,883,005
Candidate Votes
62.2%
Vote %
3,027,104
Total Votes
-24.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+34.6
Race Score
+37.6
vs. State Pres.
D+13.2
State Pres.