W G \"bill\" Hefner
Democratic
Undefeated: 11-0 career record
US House
Electoral Grade
B+
+21.9 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 76% of candidates11 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%)
+13.8
Avg Margin
1976–1996
Career Span
Best: +33.2 (1976 House)Worst: 1.7 (1984 House)
Career Margin Trend11 races
Career Timeline
103,129
Candidate Votes
55.2%
Vote %
186,908
Total Votes
+11.5%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+18.2
Race Score
+16.2
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-4.7
State Pres.