William H. Thompson

Democratic

Senate candidate from Kansas

US Senate
Electoral Grade
C-
-13.1 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 13% of candidates2 graded races

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

2
Races
1-1
W-L (50%)
-12.0
Avg Margin
1912–1918
Career Span
Best: +6.0 (1912 Senate)Worst: -30.0 (1918 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

R+20EvenD+2019121918

Career Timeline

149,300
Candidate Votes
33.7%
Vote %
442,654
Total Votes
-30.0%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-19.8
Race Score
-16.8
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-13.2
State Pres.
Incumbent (−3pt bar)
Top opponent: Arthur CapperREP