Rudy Perpich
Democratic
Governor candidate from Minnesota
Governor
Electoral Grade
B-
+0.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 43% of candidates4 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
4
Races
2-2
W-L (50%)
+5.3
Avg Margin
1978–1990
Career Span
Best: +18.6 (1982 Governor)Worst: -7.0 (1978 Governor)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
836,218
Candidate Votes
46.3%
Vote %
1,806,777
Total Votes
-3.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-7.3
Race Score
-10.3
vs. State Pres.
D+7.0
State Pres.