Samuel E. Merwin
Republican
Governor candidate from Connecticut
Governor
Electoral Grade
B-
-1.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 40% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
+3.2
Avg Margin
1890–1892
Career Span
Best: +3.7 (1892 Governor)Worst: 2.7 (1890 Governor)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
76,745
Candidate Votes
46.6%
Vote %
164,551
Total Votes
+3.7%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-0.4
Race Score
-0.4
vs. State Pres.
D+3.3
State Pres.