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      Home›Candidates›Lee Herbert Hamilton

      Lee Herbert Hamilton

      Democratic

      Undefeated: 11-0 career record

      US House
      Electoral Grade
      A+
      +47.7 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 96% of candidates10 graded races

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

      11
      Races
      11-0
      W-L (100%)
      +36.9
      Avg Margin
      1976–1996
      Career Span
      Best: +100.0 (1976 House)Worst: 4.1 (1994 House)

      Career Margin Trend11 races

      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+60197619801984198819921996

      Career Timeline

      1996 US HouseIndianaDistrict 9
      128,123
      Candidate Votes
      56.5%
      Vote %
      226,844
      Total Votes
      +14.0%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      +21.6
      Race Score
      +19.6
      vs. State Pres.
      D-5.6
      State Pres.
      Incumbent (−2pt bar)
      Top opponent: Jean LeisingREP
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