Ernest Willard Jr. Gibson
Republican
Undefeated: 3-0 career record
GovernorUS Senate
Electoral Grade
A
+27.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 92% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
3
Races
3-0
W-L (100%)
-45.3
Avg Margin
1938–1948
Career Span
Best: +-31.4 (1938 Senate)Worst: -60.7 (1946 Governor)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
86,394
Candidate Votes
71.9%
Vote %
120,183
Total Votes
-43.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+16.3
Race Score
+19.3
vs. State Pres.
D-24.6
State Pres.