J Dennis Hastert

Republican

Undefeated: 11-0 career record

US House
Electoral Grade
A+
+46.0 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 95% of candidates11 graded races

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

11
Races
11-0
W-L (100%)
-35.9
Avg Margin
1986–2006
Career Span
Best: +-4.7 (1986 House)Worst: -53.0 (1994 House)

Career Margin Trend11 races

R+30EvenD+30198619901994199820022006

Career Timeline

117,870
Candidate Votes
59.8%
Vote %
197,144
Total Votes
-19.6%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+31.9
Race Score
+29.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+10.3
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Jonathan \"john\" LaeschDEM