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      Home›Candidates›Rick Hill

      Rick Hill

      Republican

      3 races across Governor, House

      GovernorUS House
      Electoral Grade
      B-
      -0.3 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 41% 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%)
      -5.5
      Avg Margin
      1996–2012
      Career Span
      Best: +1.6 (2012 Governor)Worst: -9.3 (1996 House)

      Career Margin Trend3 races

      R+10EvenD+10199619982012

      Career Timeline

      2012 GovernorMontana
      228,879
      Candidate Votes
      47.3%
      Vote %
      483,489
      Total Votes
      +1.6%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -15.2
      Race Score
      -15.2
      vs. Natl. Baseline
      D-13.6
      State Pres.
      Top opponent: Steve BullockDEM
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