Joseph Montoya
Democratic
Senate candidate from New Mexico
US Senate
Electoral Grade
B
+6.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 62% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
3
Races
2-1
W-L (67%)
+0.3
Avg Margin
1964–1976
Career Span
Best: +9.4 (1964 Senate)Worst: -14.1 (1976 Senate)
Career Margin Trend3 races
Career Timeline
176,382
Candidate Votes
42.7%
Vote %
413,141
Total Votes
-14.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-6.8
Race Score
-3.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-10.3
State Pres.