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      Home›Candidates›Joseph P Kennedy II

      Joseph P Kennedy II

      Democratic

      Undefeated: 6-0 career record

      US House
      Electoral Grade
      A
      +44.2 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 94% of candidates4 graded races

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

      6
      Races
      6-0
      W-L (100%)
      +66.5
      Avg Margin
      1986–1996
      Career Span
      Best: +99.0 (1994 House)Worst: 41.5 (1986 House)

      Career Margin Trend6 races

      R+60R+30EvenD+30D+60198619881990199219941996

      Career Timeline

      1996 US HouseMassachusettsDistrict 8
      147,126
      Candidate Votes
      84.3%
      Vote %
      174,620
      Total Votes
      +68.6%
      Margin
      Top opponent: R Philip HydeREP
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