Oliver Ames

Republican

Undefeated: 3-0 career record

Governor

Electoral Grade

C+

-4.6 pts

avg overperformance

Better than 32% of candidates3 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.

Races

3-0

W-L (100%)

-5.9

Avg Margin

1886–1888

Career Span

Best: +-3.9 (1886 Governor)Worst: -7.1 (1888 Governor)

Career Margin Trend3 races

180,849

Candidate Votes

52.7%

Vote %

343,114

Total Votes

-7.1%

Margin

Electoral Performance

-5.3

Race Score

-2.3

vs. State Pres.

D-9.4

State Pres.

Incumbent (−3pt bar)