Richardson Dilworth

Democratic

Governor candidate from Pennsylvania

Governor
Electoral Grade
C-
-12.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 14% of candidates2 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
-6.8
Avg Margin
1950–1962
Career Span
Best: +-2.4 (1950 Governor)Worst: -11.1 (1962 Governor)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+1019501962

Career Timeline

1,938,627
Candidate Votes
44.3%
Vote %
4,378,042
Total Votes
-11.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-27.4
Race Score
-27.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+16.3
State Pres.
Top opponent: William W. ScrantonREP