Jim Demint
Republican
Undefeated: 5-0 career record
US SenateUS House
Electoral Grade
B+
+8.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 67% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
5
Races
5-0
W-L (100%)
-36.1
Avg Margin
1998–2010
Career Span
Best: +-9.6 (2004 Senate)Worst: -79.6 (2000 House)
Career Margin Trend5 races
Career Timeline
810,771
Candidate Votes
61.5%
Vote %
1,318,794
Total Votes
-33.8%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+21.1
Race Score
+24.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-9.7
State Pres.