Horace A. Hildreth
Republican
Governor candidate from Maine
Governor
Electoral Grade
B-
+2.9 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 51% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
-19.7
Avg Margin
1944–1958
Career Span
Best: +4.0 (1958 Governor)Worst: -40.5 (1944 Governor)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
134,572
Candidate Votes
48.0%
Vote %
280,245
Total Votes
+4.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-31.9
Race Score
-31.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-27.9
State Pres.