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      Home›Candidates›Henry Horner

      Henry Horner

      Democratic

      Undefeated: 2-0 career record

      Governor
      Electoral Grade
      C+
      -3.7 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 34% of candidates2 graded races

      Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.

      2
      Races
      2-0
      W-L (100%)
      +13.4
      Avg Margin
      1932–1936
      Career Span
      Best: +16.9 (1932 Governor)Worst: 9.9 (1936 Governor)

      Career Margin Trend2 races

      Even19321936

      Career Timeline

      1936 GovernorIllinois
      2,067,861
      Candidate Votes
      53.1%
      Vote %
      3,891,967
      Total Votes
      +9.9%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -11.1
      Race Score
      -8.1
      vs. State Pres.
      D+18.0
      State Pres.
      Incumbent (−3pt bar)
      Top opponent: C. Wayland BrooksREP
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