Douglas Walgren

Democratic

Won 7 consecutive elections (1976–1988)

US House
Electoral Grade
A-
+24.6 pts
avg overperformance
Better than 79% of candidates8 graded races

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

8
Races
7-1
W-L (88%)
+19.4
Avg Margin
1976–1990
Career Span
Best: +36.9 (1980 House)Worst: -2.9 (1990 House)

Career Margin Trend8 races

R+20EvenD+2019761978198019821984198619881990

Career Timeline

80,880
Candidate Votes
48.5%
Vote %
166,577
Total Votes
-2.9%
Margin
Electoral Performance
+1.4
Race Score
-0.6
vs. Natl. Baseline
D-2.3
State Pres.
Incumbent (−2pt bar)
Top opponent: Rick SantorumREP