William L. Guy
Democratic
Won 4 consecutive elections (1960–1968)
US SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
B+
+17.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 69% of candidates5 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
5
Races
4-1
W-L (80%)
+5.7
Avg Margin
1960–1974
Career Span
Best: +11.5 (1964 Governor)Worst: -0.1 (1974 Senate)
Career Margin Trend5 races
Career Timeline
113,931
Candidate Votes
48.4%
Vote %
235,661
Total Votes
-0.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+26.2
Race Score
+26.2
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-26.3
State Pres.