RepublicanNo state or federal office heldLost the 1978 general

Linwood E. Palmer Jr.

Ran in 1 election in 1978.

Last margin
−13.4
Lost 1978
Elections
1
1978

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

Every race Palmer has run

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

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
1978Governor of MaineGeneralLostJoseph Brennan (D), Herman C. Frankland (I)34.4%D+13.4R+0.9−14.3

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Palmer has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive