Jake Garn

Republican

Undefeated: 3-0 career record

US Senate
Electoral Grade
C
-12.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 25% of candidates3 graded races

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

3
Races
3-0
W-L (100%)
-33.3
Avg Margin
1974–1986
Career Span
Best: +-5.9 (1974 Senate)Worst: -48.2 (1980 Senate)

Career Margin Trend3 races

R+40R+20EvenD+20D+40197419801986

Career Timeline

314,608
Candidate Votes
72.3%
Vote %
435,111
Total Votes
-45.8%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-1.1
Race Score
-4.1
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-49.8
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Craig OliverDEM