John L. Sullivan

Democratic

Governor candidate from New Hampshire

Governor
Electoral Grade
C
-8.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 20% 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%)
-7.8
Avg Margin
1934–1938
Career Span
Best: +-1.4 (1934 Governor)Worst: -14.3 (1938 Governor)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+1019341938

Career Timeline

80,847
Candidate Votes
42.8%
Vote %
188,925
Total Votes
-14.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-15.4
Race Score
-18.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+4.1
State Pres.
vs. Incumbent (+3pt adj)
Top opponent: Francis P. MurphyREP