Peter G Torkildsen

Republican

Won 5 consecutive elections (1984–1994)

US HouseState House
Electoral Grade
A-
+24.4 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 78% of candidates3 graded races

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

6
Races
5-1
W-L (83%)
-3.5
Avg Margin
1984–1998
Career Span
Best: +12.2 (1998 House)Worst: -13.8 (1986 State House)

Career Margin Trend6 races

R+10EvenD+10198419861988199219941998

Career Timeline

90,986
Candidate Votes
42.4%
Vote %
214,706
Total Votes
+12.2%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+21.2
Race Score
+21.2
vs. Natl. Baseline
D+33.4
State Pres.
Top opponent: John F TierneyDEM