Paul Jones
Democratic
Won 4 consecutive elections (1982–1988)
US HouseState House
Electoral Grade
D
-37.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 7% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
7
Races
4-3
W-L (57%)
+63.3
Avg Margin
1974–2022
Career Span
Best: +100.0 (1988 State House)Worst: 41.2 (1986 State House)
Career Margin Trend7 races
Career Timeline
38,554
Candidate Votes
27.8%
Vote %
138,714
Total Votes
+44.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-15.2
Race Score
-15.2
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+29.2
State Pres.