Joel Deckard
Republican
House candidate from Indiana
US House
Electoral Grade
C
-13.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 23% of candidates2 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%)
-3.5
Avg Margin
1980–1982
Career Span
Best: +3.3 (1982 House)Worst: -10.3 (1980 House)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
94,127
Candidate Votes
48.1%
Vote %
195,725
Total Votes
+3.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-19.7
Race Score
-21.7
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-18.4
State Pres.