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Joe Allen
Joe Allen
Democratic
Won 3 consecutive elections (1968–1976)
US House
State House
Electoral Grade
—
Requires 2+ graded races
6
Races
3-3
W-L (50%)
+29.8
Avg Margin
1968–2008
Career Span
Best:
+100.0
(1976 State House)
Worst:
-47.1
(1988 State House)
Career Margin Trend
6 races
R+60
R+30
Even
D+30
D+60
1968
1974
1976
1986
1988
2008
Career Timeline
All
(6)
Wins
(3)
Losses
(3)
2008
L
House
Missouri
(Dist. 8)
vs.
Emerson
(REP)
-45
DEM
▶
2008 US House
Missouri
District 8
72,790
Candidate Votes
26.2%
Vote %
278,288
Total Votes
-45.3%
Margin
Top opponent:
Jo Anna Emerson
REP
1988
L
State House
Florida
(Dist. 20)
vs.
Troxler
(REP)
-47
DEM
▶
1986
L
State House
Florida
(Dist. 20)
vs.
Troxler
(REP)
-29
DEM
▶
1976
W
State House
Texas
(Dist. 78)
+100
DEM
▶
1974
W
State House
Texas
(Dist. 78)
+100
DEM
▶
1968
W
State House
Texas
(Dist. 23)
vs.
Graves
(DEM)
+100
DEM
▶
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