Thad Cochran
Republican
Undefeated: 8-0 career record
US SenateUS House
Electoral Grade
A-
+23.3 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 77% of candidates6 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
8
Races
8-0
W-L (100%)
-45.3
Avg Margin
1976–2014
Career Span
Best: +-13.3 (1978 Senate)Worst: -100.0 (1990 Senate)
Career Margin Trend8 races
Career Timeline
378,481
Candidate Votes
59.9%
Vote %
631,858
Total Votes
-22.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+13.5
Race Score
+10.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-11.5
State Pres.