Frank J. Lausche

Democratic

Won 6 consecutive elections (1948–1962)

US SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
B+
+11.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 74% of candidates8 graded races

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

8
Races
7-1
W-L (88%)
+7.9
Avg Margin
1944–1962
Career Span
Best: +23.1 (1962 Senate)Worst: -1.8 (1946 Governor)

Career Margin Trend8 races

R+20EvenD+2019441946194819501952195419561962

Career Timeline

1,843,813
Candidate Votes
61.6%
Vote %
2,995,105
Total Votes
+23.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+26.7
Race Score
+29.7
vs. State Pres.
D-6.6
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: John M. BrileyREP