Richard H. Long

Democratic

Governor candidate from Massachusetts

Governor
Electoral Grade
B+
+9.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 69% of candidates2 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
-14.0
Avg Margin
1918–1919
Career Span
Best: +-4.0 (1918 Governor)Worst: -24.0 (1919 Governor)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+2019181919

Career Timeline

192,673
Candidate Votes
37.0%
Vote %
521,491
Total Votes
-24.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+1.3
Race Score
-1.7
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-22.3
State Pres.
vs. Incumbent (+3pt adj)
Top opponent: Calvin CoolidgeREP