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Scott McCallum

5 races across Governor, State Senate, Senate in Wisconsin, 3W-2L

Republican
GovernorState SenateUS Senate
Electoral Grade
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5
Races
3-2
W-L (60%)
-21.4
Avg Margin
1976–2002
Career Span
Best: +29.5 (1982 Senate)Worst: -100.0 (1980 State Senate)
60%
Win Rate
-19.9
Avg Overperformance
2
Win Streak
26 yrs
Career Span
1.4M
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend5 races

State Senate
Senate
Governor
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601976: R+32.3 - Click to view1980: R+100.0 - Click to view1982: D+29.5 - Click to view1984: R+8.1 - Click to view2002: D+3.7 - Click to view19761980198219842002

Career Timeline

2002 GovernorWisconsin
734,779
Candidate Votes
41.4%
Vote %
1,775,349
Total Votes
+3.7%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-3.4
Race Score
-3.4
vs. State Pres.
D+0.3
State Pres.
Top opponent: James E. DoyleDEM

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Geographic Performance

5 races with county data

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

5 races available

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Opponents Faced5 opponents

James E. DoyleDEM
0-12002 Governor(+3.7)
Peggy A LautenschlagerDEM
1-01984 State Senate(-8.1)
William ProxmireDEM
0-11982 Senate(+29.5)
ScatteringWRI
1-01980 State Senate(-100.0)
Daniel L KlawitterDEM
1-01976 State Senate(-32.3)
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