James B. Jr. Hunt
Democratic
Undefeated: 4-0 career record
Governor
Electoral Grade
B+
+20.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 73% of candidates4 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
4
Races
4-0
W-L (100%)
+19.6
Avg Margin
1976–1996
Career Span
Best: +31.1 (1976 Governor)Worst: 9.5 (1992 Governor)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
1,436,638
Candidate Votes
56.0%
Vote %
2,566,185
Total Votes
+13.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+20.9
Race Score
+17.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-4.7
State Pres.