Gerald McCathern
Democratic
House candidate from Texas
US House
Electoral Grade
C
-9.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 28% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
-29.7
Avg Margin
1986–1988
Career Span
Best: +-24.0 (1986 House)Worst: -35.4 (1988 House)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
53,932
Candidate Votes
32.3%
Vote %
167,000
Total Votes
-35.4%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-22.8
Race Score
-22.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-12.6
State Pres.