Lyle Williams

Republican

Won 3 consecutive elections (1978–1982)

US House

Electoral Grade

C+

-3.9 pts

avg overperformance

Better than 35% of candidates4 graded races

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

Races

3-1

W-L (75%)

-5.0

Avg Margin

1978–1984

Career Span

Best: +7.6 (1984 House)Worst: -16.1 (1980 House)

Career Margin Trend4 races

105,449

Candidate Votes

45.7%

Vote %

230,661

Total Votes

+7.6%

Margin

Electoral Performance

-24.4

Race Score

-26.4

vs. Natl. Baseline

D-18.8

State Pres.

Incumbent (−2pt bar)