Robert P. Griffin

Republican

Senate candidate from Michigan

US Senate
Electoral Grade
B
+4.0 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 54% of candidates3 graded races

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

3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
-4.6
Avg Margin
1966–1978
Career Span
Best: +4.3 (1978 Senate)Worst: -12.1 (1966 Senate)

Career Margin Trend3 races

R+10EvenD+10196619721978

Career Timeline

1,362,165
Candidate Votes
47.9%
Vote %
2,846,630
Total Votes
+4.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-13.2
Race Score
-10.2
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-5.9
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Carl LevinDEM