Roy E Barnes
Democratic
Won 8 consecutive elections (1974–1998)
GovernorState Senate
Electoral Grade
B
+5.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 0% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
10
Races
8-2
W-L (80%)
+49.2
Avg Margin
1974–2010
Career Span
Best: +100.0 (1984 State Senate)Worst: -10.1 (2010 Governor)
Career Margin Trend10 races
Career Timeline
1,107,011
Candidate Votes
43.0%
Vote %
2,576,161
Total Votes
-10.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-3.5
Race Score
-3.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-6.5
State Pres.