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Alex Scott

State House candidate from Kansas who lost a razor-thin 1.6-point race in 1980

Republican
State House
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-3.5
Avg Margin
1980–1988
Career Span
Best: +1.6 (1980 State House)Worst: -8.6 (1988 State House)
50%
Win Rate
8 yrs
Career Span
17K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

Source chain

MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+101980: D+1.6 - Click to view1988: R+8.6 - Click to view19801988

Career Timeline

2,644
Candidate Votes
54.3%
Vote %
4,868
Total Votes
-8.6%
Margin
Top opponent: Terry McGuireDEM

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

2 races available

Scatter plots correlating county performance with demographics: race, education, income, foreign-born.

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