Martin L. Davey
Democratic
Governor candidate from Ohio
Governor
Electoral Grade
C+
-3.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 35% of candidates4 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
4
Races
2-2
W-L (50%)
-2.5
Avg Margin
1928–1940
Career Span
Best: +4.3 (1936 Governor)Worst: -10.1 (1928 Governor)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
906,623
Candidate Votes
27.6%
Vote %
3,285,259
Total Votes
-7.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-14.6
Race Score
-11.6
vs. State Pres.
D+4.4
State Pres.