Thomas Eagleton

Democratic

Undefeated: 3-0 career record

US Senate
Electoral Grade
A-
+15.9 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 81% of candidates3 graded races

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

3
Races
3-0
W-L (100%)
+9.1
Avg Margin
1968–1980
Career Span
Best: +20.8 (1974 Senate)Worst: 2.0 (1968 Senate)

Career Margin Trend3 races

R+20EvenD+20196819741980

Career Timeline

1,074,859
Candidate Votes
52.0%
Vote %
2,066,965
Total Votes
+4.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+7.0
Race Score
+10.0
vs. State Pres.
D-5.7
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Gene McNaryREP