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Leo Corbet

5 races across State Senate, Governor in Arizona, 4W-1L

Republican
State SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
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5
Races
4-1
W-L (80%)
-12.1
Avg Margin
1974–1988
Career Span
Best: +30.0 (1982 Governor)Worst: -45.0 (1980 State Senate)
80%
Win Rate
-63.1
Avg Overperformance
3
Win Streak
14 yrs
Career Span
297K
Career Votes

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Career Margin Trend5 races

State Senate
Governor
R+40R+20EvenD+20D+401974: R+11.3 - Click to view1976: R+17.8 - Click to view1980: R+45.0 - Click to view1982: D+30.0 - Click to view1988: R+16.5 - Click to view19741976198019821988

Career Timeline

1988 State SenateArizonaDistrict 18
21,187
Candidate Votes
58.3%
Vote %
36,364
Total Votes
-16.5%
Margin
Top opponent: Madelene VanarsdellDEM

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Geographic Performance

5 races with county data

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Opponents Faced5 opponents

Madelene VanarsdellDEM
1-01988 State Senate(-16.5)
Bruce BabbittDEM
0-11982 Governor(+30.0)
Sheldon ZwerlingDEM
1-01980 State Senate(-45.0)
Phyllis RoweDEM
1-01976 State Senate(-17.8)
H E PattersonDEM
1-01974 State Senate(-11.3)
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