Thomas F. Bayard Jr.
Democratic
Senate candidate from Delaware
US Senate
Electoral Grade
B+
+17.7 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 70% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
3
Races
1-2
W-L (33%)
-10.2
Avg Margin
1922–1930
Career Span
Best: +0.4 (1922 Senate)Worst: -21.9 (1928 Senate)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
39,881
Candidate Votes
45.4%
Vote %
87,925
Total Votes
-9.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+25.9
Race Score
+22.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-32.0
State Pres.