Charles E. Townsend
Republican
Senate candidate from Michigan
US Senate
Electoral Grade
D
-37.3 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 1% 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%)
-7.1
Avg Margin
1916–1922
Career Span
Best: +2.3 (1922 Senate)Worst: -16.5 (1916 Senate)
Career Margin Trend2 races
Career Timeline
281,843
Candidate Votes
48.4%
Vote %
582,970
Total Votes
+2.3%
Margin
Electoral Performance
-61.7
Race Score
-58.7
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-56.4
State Pres.