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      R D Beard

      Democratic

      Undefeated: 5-0 career record

      State House
      Electoral Grade
      —
      Requires 2+ graded races
      5
      Races
      5-0
      W-L (100%)
      +72.0
      Avg Margin
      1974–1984
      Career Span
      Best: +100.0 (1976 State House)Worst: 49.2 (1980 State House)

      Career Margin Trend5 races

      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6019741976198019821984

      Career Timeline

      1984 State HouseNorth CarolinaDistrict 18
      26,663
      Candidate Votes
      28.3%
      Vote %
      94,350
      Total Votes
      +62.5%
      Margin
      Top opponent: William Woodward ClarkDEM
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