Robert L. Taylor

Democratic

Won 3 consecutive elections (1886–1896)

Governor
Electoral Grade
C+
-3.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 35% of candidates4 graded races

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

4
Races
3-1
W-L (75%)
+2.8
Avg Margin
1886–1910
Career Span
Best: +7.2 (1886 Governor)Worst: -4.3 (1910 Governor)

Career Margin Trend4 races

R+10EvenD+101886188818961910

Career Timeline

121,520
Candidate Votes
47.5%
Vote %
255,782
Total Votes
-4.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-11.3
Race Score
-11.3
vs. State Pres.
D+7.0
State Pres.
Top opponent: Ben W. HooperREP