Carl D Pursell
Republican
Undefeated: 9-0 career record
US HouseState Senate
Electoral Grade
B+
+14.8 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 65% of candidates8 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
9
Races
9-0
W-L (100%)
-23.1
Avg Margin
1974–1990
Career Span
Best: +-0.2 (1976 House)Worst: -38.2 (1984 House)
Career Margin Trend9 races
Career Timeline
95,962
Candidate Votes
64.1%
Vote %
149,766
Total Votes
-30.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+25.0
Race Score
+23.0
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-7.9
State Pres.