Arthur Ravenel Jr.

Republican

Won 6 consecutive elections (1980–1992)

US HouseState Senate
Electoral Grade
B-
+4.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 49% of candidates4 graded races

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

7
Races
6-1
W-L (86%)
-7.4
Avg Margin
1976–1992
Career Span
Best: +24.6 (1980 State Senate)Worst: -33.6 (1992 House)

Career Margin Trend7 races

R+20EvenD+201976198019841986198819901992

Career Timeline

121,938
Candidate Votes
66.1%
Vote %
184,549
Total Votes
-33.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+27.5
Race Score
+25.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-8.1
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Bill Oberst Jr.DEM