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      Home›Candidates›Edward Zorinsky

      Edward Zorinsky

      Democratic

      Undefeated: 2-0 career record

      US Senate
      Electoral Grade
      A+
      +50.1 pts
      avg overperformance
      Better than 99% of candidates2 graded races

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

      2
      Races
      2-0
      W-L (100%)
      +21.5
      Avg Margin
      1976–1982
      Career Span
      Best: +38.0 (1982 Senate)Worst: 4.9 (1976 Senate)

      Career Margin Trend2 races

      R+20EvenD+2019761982

      Career Timeline

      1982 US SenateNebraska
      363,350
      Candidate Votes
      66.6%
      Vote %
      545,647
      Total Votes
      +38.0%
      Margin
      Electoral Performance
      +74.5
      Race Score
      +77.5
      vs. State Pres.
      D-39.5
      State Pres.
      Incumbent (−3pt bar)
      Top opponent: Jim KeckREP
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