Robert E. Quinn

Democratic

Governor candidate from Rhode Island

Governor
Electoral Grade
D
-16.7 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 9% of candidates2 graded races

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

2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-2.1
Avg Margin
1936–1938
Career Span
Best: +7.8 (1936 Governor)Worst: -12.0 (1938 Governor)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+1019361938

Career Timeline

129,603
Candidate Votes
41.6%
Vote %
311,286
Total Votes
-12.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-28.1
Race Score
-25.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+13.1
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: William H. VanderbiltREP