John N. Dempsey
Democratic
Undefeated: 2-0 career record
Governor
Electoral Grade
C-
-13.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 12% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+8.9
Avg Margin
1962–1966
Career Span
Best: +11.4 (1966 Governor)Worst: 6.4 (1962 Governor)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
561,599
Candidate Votes
55.7%
Vote %
1,008,135
Total Votes
+11.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-12.0
Race Score
-9.0
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+20.4
State Pres.