William McKinley

Republican

Won 5 consecutive elections (1896–1896)

PresidentGovernor
Electoral Grade
B
+3.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 56% of candidates2 graded races

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

92
Races
53-39
W-L (58%)
+2.6
Avg Margin
1891–1900
Career Span
Best: +86.1 (1900 President)Worst: -64.1 (1896 President)

Career Margin Trend92 races

R+60R+30EvenD+30D+60189118961896190019001900

Career Timeline

14,482
Candidate Votes
58.6%
Vote %
24,708
Total Votes
-17.5%
Margin
Top opponent: William Jennings BryanDEM