Richard Ray

Democratic

Won 5 consecutive elections (1982–1990)

US House

Electoral Grade

+38.2 pts

avg overperformance

Better than 91% of candidates4 graded races

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

Races

5-1

W-L (83%)

+53.5

Avg Margin

1982–1992

Career Span

Best: +100.0 (1988 House)Worst: -9.5 (1992 House)

Career Margin Trend6 races

94,271

Candidate Votes

45.2%

Vote %

208,378

Total Votes

-9.5%

Margin

Electoral Performance

-8.1

Race Score

-10.1

vs. Natl. Baseline

D+0.6

State Pres.

Incumbent (−2pt bar)