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      Home›Candidates›Edwin S. Johnson

      Edwin S. Johnson

      Democratic

      2 races across Senate, Governor

      US SenateGovernor
      Electoral Grade
      D
      -41.8 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 1% of candidates2 graded races

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

      2
      Races
      1-1
      W-L (50%)
      +0.3
      Avg Margin
      1912–1914
      Career Span
      Best: +3.5 (1914 Senate)Worst: -2.8 (1912 Governor)

      Career Margin Trend2 races

      R+10EvenD+1019121914

      Career Timeline

      1914 US SenateSouth Dakota
      47,668
      Candidate Votes
      48.1%
      Vote %
      99,096
      Total Votes
      +3.5%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -38.6
      Race Score
      -38.6
      vs. State Pres.
      D+42.1
      State Pres.
      Top opponent: Charles H. BurkeREP
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