Matthew F McHugh
Democratic
Won 5 consecutive elections (1982–1990)
US House
Electoral Grade
A-
+26.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 80% of candidates7 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
10
Races
8-2
W-L (80%)
+30.2
Avg Margin
1976–1990
Career Span
Best: +93.2 (1988 House)Worst: 14.8 (1980 House)
Career Margin Trend10 races
Career Timeline
97,815
Candidate Votes
56.9%
Vote %
172,046
Total Votes
+26.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+27.5
Race Score
+25.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+4.1
State Pres.