With the arrival of spring comes primary season, and with each Republican primary comes the opportunity to assess former President Donald Trump’s power as voters weigh the value of his endorsements.

But just what does Trump’s bestowment of favor mean? With victories such as Sen. Tommy Tuberville beating former Attorney General Jeff Sessions in the 2020 Alabama Senate primary runoff under his belt, Trump’s endorsements have been regarded with interest. But the statistics on his hundreds of endorsements throughout the last six years show that his candidates’ wins may not have been his doing, and his backing today might not be worth what it once was.