Benton McMillin

Democratic

Governor candidate from Tennessee

Governor
Electoral Grade
C
-6.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 27% of candidates3 graded races

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

3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
+8.3
Avg Margin
1898–1912
Career Span
Best: +18.2 (1898 Governor)Worst: -3.1 (1912 Governor)

Career Margin Trend3 races

Even189819001912

Career Timeline

116,414
Candidate Votes
47.0%
Vote %
247,757
Total Votes
-3.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-32.0
Race Score
-32.0
vs. State Pres.
D+28.9
State Pres.
Top opponent: Ben W. HooperREP