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      Home›Candidates›Robert \"bob\" Krueger

      Robert \"bob\" Krueger

      Democratic

      2 races across Senate, House

      US SenateUS House
      Electoral Grade
      B+
      +18.7 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 71% of candidates2 graded races

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

      2
      Races
      1-1
      W-L (50%)
      +21.9
      Avg Margin
      1976–1978
      Career Span
      Best: +44.3 (1976 House)Worst: -0.5 (1978 Senate)

      Career Margin Trend2 races

      R+40R+20EvenD+20D+4019761978

      Career Timeline

      1978 US SenateTexas
      1,139,149
      Candidate Votes
      49.3%
      Vote %
      2,312,540
      Total Votes
      -0.5%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      -3.7
      Race Score
      -3.7
      vs. Natl. Baseline
      D+3.2
      State Pres.
      Top opponent: John G. TowerREP
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