Francis W Hatch Jr.

Republican

Won 3 consecutive elections (1968–1976)

GovernorState House
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 2+ graded races
4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
+11.5
Avg Margin
1968–1978
Career Span
Best: +16.1 (1974 State House)Worst: 5.3 (1978 Governor)

Career Margin Trend4 races

Even1968197419761978

Career Timeline

1978 GovernorMassachusetts
926,072
Candidate Votes
47.2%
Vote %
1,962,251
Total Votes
+5.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+10.4
Race Score
+10.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+15.7
State Pres.
Top opponent: Edward J. KingDEM
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