E.B. Smith
Democratic
Senate candidate from Iowa
US Senate
Electoral Grade
D
-17.5 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 8% of candidates2 graded races
Overperformance vs. state presidential baseline. Incumbents held to a higher bar: Senate/Gov −3 pts, House −2 pts.
2
Races
0-2
W-L (0%)
-14.9
Avg Margin
1962–1966
Career Span
Best: +-6.8 (1962 Senate)Worst: -23.1 (1966 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
324,114
Candidate Votes
37.8%
Vote %
857,496
Total Votes
-23.1%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-26.0
Race Score
-29.0
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+5.9
State Pres.