Joseph S. Clark

Democratic

Senate candidate from Pennsylvania

US Senate

Electoral Grade

B-

+3.3 pts

avg overperformance

Better than 47% of candidates3 graded races

Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.

Races

2-1

W-L (67%)

-1.1

Avg Margin

1956–1968

Career Span

Best: +2.4 (1962 Senate)Worst: -6.1 (1968 Senate)

Career Margin Trend3 races

2,117,662

Candidate Votes

45.8%

Vote %

4,624,218

Total Votes

-6.1%

Margin

Electoral Performance

-6.7

Race Score

-9.7

vs. Natl. Baseline

D+3.6

State Pres.

Incumbent (−3pt bar)