Elwood H \"bud\" Hillis
Republican
Undefeated: 5-0 career record
US House
Electoral Grade
B
+14.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 65% of candidates5 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
5
Races
5-0
W-L (100%)
-28.1
Avg Margin
1976–1984
Career Span
Best: +-22.1 (1982 House)Worst: -36.4 (1984 House)
Career Margin Trend5 races
Career Timeline
143,560
Candidate Votes
67.9%
Vote %
211,355
Total Votes
-36.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+14.4
Race Score
+12.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-24.0
State Pres.