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Charlotte Pritt

4 races across Governor, State Senate, State House in West Virginia, 3W-1L

Democratic
GovernorState SenateState House
Electoral Grade
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4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
+6.0
Avg Margin
1984–1996
Career Span
Best: +11.4 (1988 State Senate)Worst: -5.8 (1996 Governor)
75%
Win Rate
-10.0
Avg Overperformance
3
Win Streak
12 yrs
Career Span
383K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

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Freshness

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Career Margin Trend4 races

State House
State Senate
Governor
R+10EvenD+101984: D+8.1 - Click to view1986: D+10.6 - Click to view1988: D+11.4 - Click to view1996: R+5.8 - Click to view1984198619881996

Career Timeline

1996 GovernorWest Virginia
287,870
Candidate Votes
45.8%
Vote %
628,559
Total Votes
-5.8%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-10.0
Race Score
-10.0
vs. State Pres.
D+4.2
State Pres.
Top opponent: Cecil H. UnderwoodREP

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Geographic Performance

4 races with county data

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County Results Table

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Opponents Faced4 opponents

Cecil H. UnderwoodREP
0-11996 Governor(-5.8)
Mark Anthony ManchinDEM
1-01988 State Senate(+11.4)
Dee CapertonDEM
1-01986 State House(+10.6)
John WellsREP
1-01984 State House(+8.1)
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