Jeremiah Denton

Republican

Senate candidate from Alabama

US Senate
Electoral Grade
C+
-9.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 28% 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%)
-1.3
Avg Margin
1980–1986
Career Span
Best: +0.6 (1986 Senate)Worst: -3.1 (1980 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+1019801986

Career Timeline

602,537
Candidate Votes
49.7%
Vote %
1,211,897
Total Votes
+0.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-19.9
Race Score
-22.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-22.4
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Richard C ShelbyDEM