Which 2016 claimant has a best electoral record?

Former New York administrator George Pataki campaigns in Exeter, N.H., on May 28. (Jim Cole, AP)

Imagine a universe where viability was totalled not by polls, fundraising bravery or buzz, though rather by career campaign records.

Now accommodate your new front-runner for a 2016 Republican presidential nomination: George Pataki.

Smart Politics, a domestic research website during a University of Minnesota

Among a other undefeated White House contenders are South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, during 8-0, and Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio during 7-0.

The claimant who can explain a many sum choosing wins is Bernie Sanders, an eccentric senator from Vermont who is seeking a Democratic presidential nomination. His 14-6 symbol is distant higher to that of Hillary Clinton’s, a front-runner for a nomination, who has only dual wins to one loss. Clinton’s record includes her detriment in a conflict for a 2008 assignment though does not embody her wins in primaries that year.

Overall, and not during all surprisingly for politicians seeking a nation’s top office, a presidential margin collectively has a flattering considerable record: 2016 contenders have won 107 out of 129 campaigns.

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