Charles S. Whitman
Republican
Governor candidate from New York
Governor
Electoral Grade
B
+6.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 63% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
-8.6
Avg Margin
1914–1918
Career Span
Best: +2.5 (1918 Governor)Worst: -19.1 (1914 Governor)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
956,034
Candidate Votes
44.8%
Vote %
2,132,448
Total Votes
+2.5%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-12.0
Race Score
-9.0
vs. State Pres.
D-6.4
State Pres.