Leverett Saltonstall

Republican

Undefeated: 6-0 career record

US SenateGovernor
Electoral Grade
A-
+15.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 81% of candidates7 graded races

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

6
Races
6-0
W-L (100%)
-6.4
Avg Margin
1938–1960
Career Span
Best: +-0.3 (1940 Governor)Worst: -12.7 (1960 Senate)

Career Margin Trend6 races

R+10EvenD+10193819401942194819541960

Career Timeline

1,358,556
Candidate Votes
56.2%
Vote %
2,417,813
Total Votes
-12.7%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+46.4
Race Score
+49.4
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+36.7
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Thomas O'Connor Jr.DEM