Gavin Newsom

Democratic

Undefeated: 2-0 career record

Governor
Electoral Grade
C+
-7.0 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 31% of candidates2 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+21.1
Avg Margin
2018–2022
Career Span
Best: +23.9 (2018 Governor)Worst: 18.4 (2022 Governor)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+2020182022

Career Timeline

6,470,099
Candidate Votes
59.2%
Vote %
10,933,009
Total Votes
+18.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-7.8
Race Score
-10.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+29.2
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Brian DahleREP