Luther W. Youngdahl
Republican
Undefeated: 3-0 career record
Governor
Electoral Grade
A-
+20.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 86% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
3
Races
3-0
W-L (100%)
-16.6
Avg Margin
1946–1950
Career Span
Best: +-8.1 (1948 Governor)Worst: -22.5 (1950 Governor)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
635,800
Candidate Votes
60.8%
Vote %
1,046,632
Total Votes
-22.5%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+22.5
Race Score
+25.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+3.0
State Pres.