Charles S. Whitman

Republican

Governor candidate from New York

Governor
Electoral Grade
C
-7.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 23% of candidates3 graded races

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

3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
-8.6
Avg Margin
1914–1918
Career Span
Best: +2.5 (1918 Governor)Worst: -19.1 (1914 Governor)

Career Margin Trend3 races

Even191419161918

Career Timeline

956,034
Candidate Votes
44.8%
Vote %
2,132,448
Total Votes
+2.5%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-27.5
Race Score
-24.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-22.0
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Alfred Emanuel SmithDEM