Thomas J Downey

Democratic

House candidate from New York

US House
Electoral Grade
B+
+21.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 75% of candidates9 graded races

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

15
Races
8-7
W-L (53%)
+21.1
Avg Margin
1976–1992
Career Span
Best: +33.6 (1986 House)Worst: -1.2 (1992 House)

Career Margin Trend15 races

R+20EvenD+2019761978198219841986198819901992

Career Timeline

182,640
Candidate Votes
19.6%
Vote %
931,988
Total Votes
-1.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-15.1
Race Score
-17.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+15.8
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Rick LazioREP