Edward W. Gillespie
Republican
2 races across Governor, Senate
GovernorUS Senate
Electoral Grade
B-
-0.3 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 44% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
+4.9
Avg Margin
2014–2017
Career Span
Best: +8.9 (2017 Governor)Worst: 0.8 (2014 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
1,175,731
Candidate Votes
45.0%
Vote %
2,614,282
Total Votes
+8.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-3.6
Race Score
-3.6
vs. State Pres.
D+5.3
State Pres.