James P. Kem
Republican
Senate candidate from Missouri
US Senate
Electoral Grade
C+
-4.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 32% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
+3.6
Avg Margin
1946–1952
Career Span
Best: +12.3 (1952 Senate)Worst: -5.1 (1946 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
982,887
Candidate Votes
43.8%
Vote %
2,243,980
Total Votes
+12.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-16.7
Race Score
-13.7
vs. State Pres.
D-1.4
State Pres.