Fred Thompson
Republican
2 races across House, Senate
US HouseUS Senate
Electoral Grade
B+
+19.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 72% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-6.5
Avg Margin
1996–2012
Career Span
Best: +11.6 (2012 House)Worst: -24.6 (1996 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
139,223
Candidate Votes
42.5%
Vote %
327,970
Total Votes
+11.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+0.5
Race Score
+0.5
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+12.1
State Pres.