Robert J Burns

Republican

Won 3 consecutive elections (1968–1977)

US HouseState SenateState House
Electoral Grade
D
-40.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 6% of candidates2 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

14
Races
7-7
W-L (50%)
-10.3
Avg Margin
1968–2022
Career Span
Best: +63.0 (2010 House)Worst: -100.0 (1988 State House)

Career Margin Trend14 races

R+60R+30EvenD+30D+6019681977198119881998200420102022

Career Timeline

135,579
Candidate Votes
44.1%
Vote %
307,584
Total Votes
+11.7%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-4.4
Race Score
-4.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+7.4
State Pres.
Top opponent: Anne McLane KusterDEM