Millard E. Tydings
Democratic
Won 4 consecutive elections (1926–1944)
US Senate
Electoral Grade
B
+12.9 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 63% of candidates5 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
5
Races
4-1
W-L (80%)
+23.0
Avg Margin
1926–1950
Career Span
Best: +39.0 (1938 Senate)Worst: -7.0 (1950 Senate)
Career Margin Trend5 races
Career Timeline
283,180
Candidate Votes
46.0%
Vote %
615,614
Total Votes
-7.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-5.8
Race Score
-8.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+1.8
State Pres.