Gary Hart

Democratic

Undefeated: 2-0 career record

US Senate
Electoral Grade
A
+37.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 90% of candidates2 graded races

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

2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+9.7
Avg Margin
1974–1980
Career Span
Best: +17.7 (1974 Senate)Worst: 1.6 (1980 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

Even19741980

Career Timeline

590,501
Candidate Votes
50.3%
Vote %
1,173,646
Total Votes
+1.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+28.6
Race Score
+25.6
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-24.0
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Mary E. BuchananREP