John Abney Culberson
Republican
Won 11 consecutive elections (1986–2016)
US HouseState House
Electoral Grade
B
+8.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 55% of candidates7 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
12
Races
11-1
W-L (92%)
-52.7
Avg Margin
1986–2018
Career Span
Best: +5.1 (2018 House)Worst: -100.0 (1998 State House)
Career Margin Trend12 races
Career Timeline
115,642
Candidate Votes
47.5%
Vote %
243,601
Total Votes
+5.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-12.1
Race Score
-14.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-9.0
State Pres.