Ben S. Paulen
Republican
3 races across Senate, Governor
US SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
C
-8.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 20% 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%)
-15.2
Avg Margin
1924–1932
Career Span
Best: +3.6 (1932 Senate)Worst: -28.0 (1926 Governor)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
302,809
Candidate Votes
42.0%
Vote %
720,407
Total Votes
+3.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+7.9
Race Score
+4.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+8.6
State Pres.