Mike Espy
Democratic
Won 4 consecutive elections (1986–1992)
US SenateUS House
Electoral Grade
B+
+8.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 67% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
5
Races
4-1
W-L (80%)
+28.9
Avg Margin
1986–2020
Career Span
Best: +68.2 (1990 House)Worst: -10.0 (2020 Senate)
Career Margin Trend5 races
Career Timeline
578,806
Candidate Votes
44.1%
Vote %
1,311,497
Total Votes
-10.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+6.6
Race Score
+6.6
vs. State Pres.
D-16.5
State Pres.