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J Robert Dobyns

State House candidate from Virginia, undefeated in 2 races

Democratic
State House
Electoral Grade
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2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+17.6
Avg Margin
1985–1987
Career Span
Best: +28.0 (1985 State House)Worst: 7.2 (1987 State House)
100%
Win Rate
2
Win Streak
2 yrs
Career Span
16K
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

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MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+201985: D+28.0 - Click to view1987: D+7.2 - Click to view19851987

Career Timeline

7,104
Candidate Votes
53.6%
Vote %
13,252
Total Votes
+7.2%
Margin
Top opponent: Lewis R ShecklerREP

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

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