Don Sundquist

Republican

Undefeated: 8-0 career record

GovernorUS House
Electoral Grade
A-
+25.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 80% of candidates7 graded races

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

8
Races
8-0
W-L (100%)
-38.1
Avg Margin
1982–1998
Career Span
Best: +-1.0 (1982 House)Worst: -100.0 (1984 House)

Career Margin Trend8 races

R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6019821984198619881990199219941998

Career Timeline

669,973
Candidate Votes
68.6%
Vote %
976,236
Total Votes
-39.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+44.6
Race Score
+41.6
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+2.4
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: John Jay Jr. HookerDEM