John E Ensign

Republican

5 races across Senate, House

US SenateUS House
Electoral Grade
B
+8.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 55% of candidates5 graded races

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

5
Races
4-1
W-L (80%)
-7.4
Avg Margin
1994–2006
Career Span
Best: +0.1 (1998 Senate)Worst: -15.4 (2000 Senate)

Career Margin Trend5 races

Even19941996199820002006

Career Timeline

322,501
Candidate Votes
55.4%
Vote %
582,572
Total Votes
-14.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+14.8
Race Score
+11.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-2.6
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Jack CarterDEM