Thomas Kuchel

Republican

Undefeated: 2-0 career record

US Senate
Electoral Grade
B-
-0.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 42% of candidates3 graded races

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

2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
-10.6
Avg Margin
1956–1962
Career Span
Best: +-8.3 (1956 Senate)Worst: -12.9 (1962 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+10EvenD+1019561962

Career Timeline

3,180,483
Candidate Votes
56.3%
Vote %
5,647,952
Total Votes
-12.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+9.3
Race Score
+12.3
vs. State Pres.
D-0.5
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Richard B. RichardsDEM