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Nathan Deal

Undefeated governor candidate from Georgia with a perfect 16-0 record

Republican
GovernorUS HouseState Senate
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
16
Races
16-0
W-L (100%)
+68.9
Avg Margin
1980–2014
Career Span
Best: +100.0 (1988 State Senate)Worst: -10.1 (2010 Governor)
100%
Win Rate
+12.2
Avg Overperformance
16
Win Streak
34 yrs
Career Span
2.8M
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

Source chain

MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Margin Trend7 races

State Senate
Governor
R+60R+30EvenD+30D+601980: D+100.0 - Click to view1982: D+100.0 - Click to view1984: D+100.0 - Click to view1986: D+100.0 - Click to view1988: D+100.0 - Click to view2010: R+10.1 - Click to view2014: R+7.9 - Click to view1980198219841986198820102014

Career Timeline

1,345,237
Candidate Votes
52.7%
Vote %
2,550,648
Total Votes
-7.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+6.6
Race Score
+9.6
vs. State Pres.
D+1.7
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Jason CarterDEM

Key Insights

5 insights generated

Deterministic highlights from career record, margins, and standout performances.

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Geographic Performance

16 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

Sortable, searchable table of every county result for each race.

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

16 races available

Scatter plots correlating county performance with demographics: race, education, income, foreign-born.

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Primary History

10 primaries

Primary election results, win rates, field sizes, and vote share.

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Historian Query

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