Eugene McCarthy

Democratic

Undefeated: 2-0 career record

US Senate
Electoral Grade
B
+5.2 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 57% of candidates2 graded races

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

2
Races
2-0
W-L (100%)
+13.7
Avg Margin
1958–1964
Career Span
Best: +21.1 (1964 Senate)Worst: 6.3 (1958 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+2019581964

Career Timeline

931,363
Candidate Votes
60.3%
Vote %
1,543,600
Total Votes
+21.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-2.1
Race Score
+0.9
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+20.1
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Wheelock WhitneyREP