Ben Chandler
Democratic
Won 4 consecutive elections (2004–2010)
US HouseGovernor
Electoral Grade
A-
+26.0 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 80% of candidates5 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
6
Races
4-2
W-L (67%)
+19.9
Avg Margin
2003–2012
Career Span
Best: +85.5 (2006 House)Worst: -10.1 (2003 Governor)
Career Margin Trend6 races
Career Timeline
141,438
Candidate Votes
46.7%
Vote %
303,000
Total Votes
-3.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+20.7
Race Score
+18.7
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-22.7
State Pres.