James E. Murray
Democratic
Undefeated: 4-0 career record
US Senate
Electoral Grade
C+
-4.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 32% of candidates5 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts.
4
Races
4-0
W-L (100%)
+10.8
Avg Margin
1936–1954
Career Span
Best: +27.9 (1936 Senate)Worst: 0.7 (1942 Senate)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
114,591
Candidate Votes
50.4%
Vote %
227,454
Total Votes
+0.8%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+17.1
Race Score
+20.1
vs. State Pres.
D-19.3
State Pres.