DemocratNot in office · last served 2010Last on a ballot: Nov 2006

Edward G. Rendell

Last held office: Governor of Pennsylvania (2002–2010). Ran in 2 elections between 2002 and 2006, winning 2.

Last office: Governor of Pennsylvania

Last margin
+20.7
Won 2006
Elections
2
2002–2006

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records

Career

Offices held, and every time Rendell was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Every race Rendell has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Rendell won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2006Governor of PennsylvaniaGeneralWonLynn Swann (R)60.4%D+20.7D+2.5+18.2
2002Governor of PennsylvaniaGeneralWonMike Fisher (R)54.6%D+9.2D+4.3+4.9

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Rendell has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Rendell has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive

In the polls

Included in 35 polls; Rendell’s best result was 61% (Pennsylvania Governor, 2006).

Rendell’s polls in the database →

Source: Polls: The New York Times and Wikipedia poll lists