Joseph D. Tydings

Democratic

Senate candidate from Maryland

US Senate

Electoral Grade

B+

+8.9 pts

avg overperformance

Better than 67% of candidates2 graded races

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

Races

1-1

W-L (50%)

+11.5

Avg Margin

1964–1970

Career Span

Best: +25.6 (1964 Senate)Worst: -2.6 (1970 Senate)

Career Margin Trend2 races

460,422

Candidate Votes

48.1%

Vote %

956,370

Total Votes

-2.6%

Margin

Electoral Performance

+5.6

Race Score

+8.6

vs. Natl. Baseline

D-11.1

State Pres.

Incumbent (−3pt bar)