Elmer L. Andersen
Republican
Governor candidate from Minnesota
Governor
Electoral Grade
B-
+0.7 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 47% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-0.7
Avg Margin
1960–1962
Career Span
Best: +0.0 (1962 Governor)Worst: -1.5 (1960 Governor)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
619,646
Candidate Votes
49.7%
Vote %
1,246,661
Total Votes
0.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-1.6
Race Score
+1.4
vs. State Pres.
D+1.4
State Pres.