Samuel Gejdenson

Democratic

Won 8 consecutive elections (1974–1990)

US HouseState House
Electoral Grade
B+
+16.0 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 67% of candidates10 graded races

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

13
Races
11-2
W-L (85%)
+12.0
Avg Margin
1974–2000
Career Span
Best: +34.8 (1986 House)Worst: -14.9 (1992 House)

Career Margin Trend13 races

R+20EvenD+201974198019841988199219942000

Career Timeline

111,520
Candidate Votes
49.4%
Vote %
225,900
Total Votes
+0.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-14.9
Race Score
-16.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+17.5
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Robert R SimmonsREP