Peter A Peyser
Democratic
House candidate from New York
US House
Electoral Grade
B
+7.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 54% of candidates3 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
4
Races
2-2
W-L (50%)
+1.8
Avg Margin
1978–1982
Career Span
Best: +20.3 (1980 House)Worst: -13.2 (1982 House)
Career Margin Trend4 races
Career Timeline
138,442
Candidate Votes
19.9%
Vote %
697,144
Total Votes
-13.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-10.6
Race Score
-10.6
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-2.7
State Pres.