J. Millard Tawes
Democratic
Undefeated: 2-0 career record
Governor
Electoral Grade
A-
+27.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 81% 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%)
+19.2
Avg Margin
1958–1962
Career Span
Best: +27.1 (1958 Governor)Worst: 11.3 (1962 Governor)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
428,071
Candidate Votes
55.6%
Vote %
769,347
Total Votes
+11.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+7.1
Race Score
+4.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+7.2
State Pres.