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Carol Moseley-Braun

Democratic senate candidate from Illinois, 1W-1L (1992–1998)

Democratic
US Senate
Electoral Grade
Requires 3+ graded races
2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
+3.7
Avg Margin
1992–1998
Career Span
Best: +10.2 (1992 Senate)Worst: -2.9 (1998 Senate)
50%
Win Rate
-11.7
Avg Overperformance
6 yrs
Career Span
4.2M
Career Votes

Evidence & provenance

Source owners

Certified contest returns, candidate career records, and Akashic Edge deterministic grading inputs.

Freshness

Rendered Apr 14, 2026 from the latest candidate, contest, and forecast tables loaded in Akashic Edge.

Boundary scope

Candidate-level profile spanning every contest recorded for this person in Akashic Edge.

Claim type

Deterministic summaries, calculated grades, and certified election history. No freeform AI prose.

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MethodologyCertified contest returnsCandidate grade inputs
Open methodology

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+101992: D+10.2 - Click to view1998: R+2.9 - Click to view19921998

Career Timeline

1,610,496
Candidate Votes
47.4%
Vote %
3,394,521
Total Votes
-2.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-20.7
Race Score
-17.7
vs. State Pres.
D+14.8
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Peter G FitzgeraldREP

Geographic Performance

2 races with county data

County-level results, strongest and weakest counties, and performance by county type.

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County Results Table

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Demographic Coalition Analysis

2 races available

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Primary History

15 primaries

Primary election results, win rates, field sizes, and vote share.

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