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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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22 %
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[39th of 50]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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78 %
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[11th of 50]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > seat plurality
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5
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[5th of 45]
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109th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
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7/2 |
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109th United States Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
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1/1 |
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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22% |
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[39th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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78% |
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[11th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican > Seat plurality
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5 |
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[6th of 50]
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109th US Congress > House of Representatives > Republican/Democrat
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7/2 |
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109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
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50% |
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[29th of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
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50% |
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[34th of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Republican > Seat plurality
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0 |
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[34th of 50]
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109th US Congress > Senate > Republican/Democrat
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1/1 |
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic > seat plurality
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1
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[16th of 47]
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Democratic/Republican
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5/4 |
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Democrats
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56 %
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[22nd of 50]
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110th United States Congress > House of Representatives > Percentage > Republicans
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44 %
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[29th of 50]
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Democratic/Republican
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1/1 |
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Democrats
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50 %
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[22nd of 50]
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110th United States Congress > Senate > Percentage > Republicans
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50 %
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[22nd of 50]
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1972 Election > Youth voter turnout
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55% |
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[13th of 41]
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2000 Election > Youth voter turnout
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33% |
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[31st of 41]
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2004 Election > Total registered voters
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3,031,000 |
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[18th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total voted
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2,598,000 |
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[18th of 51]
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2004 Election > Total votes as percentage
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57.3% |
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[40th of 51]
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2004 Election > Voting age population
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4,435,000 |
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[14th of 51]
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2004 Election > Youth voter turnout
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41% |
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[36th of 41]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1789
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1790
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1800
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— |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1810
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1 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1820
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3 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1830
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7 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1840
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10 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1850
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11 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1860
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11 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1870
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13 |
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1880
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13
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[6th of 44]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1890
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13
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[7th of 45]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1900
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13
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[8th of 46]
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congressional apportionment > 1789–1910 > 1910
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13
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[8th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1920
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13
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[8th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1930
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12
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[11th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1940
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11
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[12th of 48]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1950
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11
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[12th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1960
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11
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[12th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1970
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11
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[11th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1980
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10
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[14th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 1990
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10
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[14th of 50]
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congressional apportionment > 1920-present > 2000
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9
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[14th of 50]
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Current US governors > State governors > Party
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Republican |
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Current US governors > State governors > Seat Up
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2,008 |
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Current US governors > State governors > Took office
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2,005 |
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Electoral Votes
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11 |
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[14th of 51]
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Governor
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Mitch Daniels |
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gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent
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Frank O'Bannon |
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gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Outcome Frank O'Bannon (D) 56.6% David McIntosh (D) 41.7% |
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gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party
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Democrat |
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gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
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Re-elected to 2nd term |
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gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent
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Joe Kernan |
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gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Outcome Mitchell Daniels (R) 53.2% Joe Kernan (D) 45.5% |
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gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party
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Democrat |
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gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status
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Defeated |
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Gun Laws > Permits Indiana does not require a permit to purchase firearms. A handgun license is required for personal protection (carrying), hunting, and target shooting. |
Gun Laws > Prohibited firearms It is illegal, with limited exceptions, to manufacture, cause to be manufactured, import, keep for sale, offer or expose for sale, give, lend, or possess a sawed-off shotgun, or to own or possess a machine gun. |
Gun Laws > Prohibited persons law prohibits a sale, gift, or other transfer of a handgun or an assault weapon to a person under 18 years of age, except in limited circumstances. Further, it is unlawful to sell, give, or in any manner transfer a handgun to a person who is convicted of a felony, adjudicated a delinquent child for an act that would be a felony if committed by an adult, a drug abuser, an alcohol abuser, or mentally incompetent. A firearm cannot be possessed by a serious violent felon or a person less than 18 years of age, except in limited circumstances. |
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Lieutenant governor
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Becky Skillman |
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Lieutenant governors > Party
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Republican |
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Lieutenant governors > Term > Ends
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2,008 |
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Lieutenant governors > Took > Office
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2,004 |
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Midwestern Governors Association > Current Midwestern Governors > Current Governor
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Mitch Daniels |
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Midwestern Governors Association > Current Midwestern Governors > Party
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Republican |
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Midwestern Governors Association > Current Midwestern Governors > Seat Up
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2,008 |
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Midwestern Governors Association > Current Midwestern Governors > Took office
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2,005 |
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Patents Issued
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33,766 |
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[14th of 54]
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Patents Issued (per capita)
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5.384 per 1,000 people |
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[19th of 54]
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Pet skunk > Legality of skunk ownership
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Legal, with permit |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > Lower House Majority
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Democratic 51-49 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > Upper House Majority
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Republican 33-17 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Delegation
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Democratic 5-4 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US House Majority
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Democratic 5-4 |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class I
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Republican |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class II
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none |
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Political party strength > Current party strength > US Senate Class III
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Democratic |
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Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Current Governor Mitchell E. "Mitch" Daniels |
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Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Seat Up
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2,008 |
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Republican Governors Association > Current Republican governors > Took office
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2,005 |
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Same-sex marriage legislation > Pending efforts to define marriage through constitutional amendment > Date
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2,008 |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Base Fine Before fees
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$25.00 |
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[35th of 48]
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Original effective date
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July 1, 1987 |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Type of Law
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Primary Enforcement |
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Seat belt legislation > The laws > Who is covered
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Age 16+ in all seats |
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Seats in the House of Representatives
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9 seats |
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[14th of 50]
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Secretary of State > Official site
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http://www.in.gov/sos/ |
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Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Incumbent
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Birch Bayh |
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Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Opposing Candidates William D. Ruckelshaus (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Party Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1968 > Senate contests in 1968 > Status
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Re-elected, 51.7 - 48.2 |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Incumbent
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Vance Hartke |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Opposing Candidates Richard L. Roudebush (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Party Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1970 > Senate contests in 1970 > Status
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Re-elected, 50.1 - 49.9 |
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Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Incumbent
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Birch Bayh |
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Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Opposing Candidates Richard G. Lugar (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Party Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1974 > Senate contests in 1974 > Status
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Re-elected, 50.7 - 46.4 |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Incumbent
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Vance Hartke |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Opposing Candidates Richard G. Lugar (Republican) |
Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Party Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1976 > Senate contests in 1976 > Status
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Defeated, 58.8 - 40.5 |
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Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Incumbent
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Birch Bayh |
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Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Party Democrat |
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Senate elections, 1980 > Senate contests in 1980 > Status
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Defeated, 53.8 - 46.2 |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Incumbent
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Richard G. Lugar |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Opposing Candidates Floyd Fithian (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Party Republican |
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Senate elections, 1982 > Senate contests in 1982 > Status
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Re-elected, 53.8 - 45.6 |
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Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Incumbent
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Dan Quayle |
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Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Opposing Candidates Jill L. Long (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Party Republican |
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Senate elections, 1986 > Senate contests in 1986 > Status
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Re-elected, 61.1 - 38.9 |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Incumbent
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Richard G. Lugar |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Opposing Candidates Jack Wickes (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Party Republican |
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Senate elections, 1988 > Senate contests in 1988 > Status
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Re-elected, 67.7 - 32.3 |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Incumbent
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Daniel R. Coats |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Opposing Candidates Baron P. Hill (Democrat) |
Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Party Republican |
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Senate elections, 1990 > Senate contests in 1990 > Status
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Re-elected, 53.7 - 46.3 |
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Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Incumbent Daniel R. Coats |
Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Opposing Candidates B. Evans "Evan" Bayh III (Democrat) Paul Helmke (Republican) |
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Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Party
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Republican |
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Senate elections, 1998 > Senate contests in 1998 > Status Retired: Democratic victory, 64 - 35 |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Incumbent
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Dick Lugar |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Opposing Candidates
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David Johnson (Democrat) |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Party
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Republican |
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Senate elections, 2000 > Senate contests in 2000 > Status
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Re-elected, 67 - 32 |
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Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Incumbent
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Evan Bayh |
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Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Opponents Marvin Scott (R) 37% Albert Barger (L) 1% |
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Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Party
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Democrat |
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Senate elections, 2004 > Senate contests in 2004 > Result Re-elected to 2nd term: Evan Bayh (D) 62% |
Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Candidates Dick Lugar (Republican) 87.3% Steve Osborn (Libertarian) 12.6% |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Incumbent
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Dick Lugar |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Ran as
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Republican |
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Senate elections, 2006 > Senate contests in 2006 > Status
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Re-elected |
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Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > 2004 Election Results Evan Bayh (D) 62%; Marvin Scott (R) 37%; Other 1% |
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Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Incumbent
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Evan Bayh |
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Senate elections, 2010 > Senate contests in 2010 > Party
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Democrat |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > 2006 Election Results Dick Lugar (R) 87%, Steve Osborn (Libertarian) 13% |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Incumbent
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Dick Lugar |
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Senate elections, 2012 > Senate contests in 2012 > Party Republican |
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Senate Special Committee on Aging > Majority > Senator
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Evan Bayh |
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State Attorney General > Current Attorney General
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Steve Carter |
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State Attorney General > Party
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Republican |
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State Attorney General > Term expires
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2,008 |
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State Attorney General > Took office
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2,001 |
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State court > Nomenclature > Court of Last Resort
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Supreme Court |
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State court > Nomenclature > Intermediate Appellate Court (District) Court of Appeals (5 districts) (previously: Appellate Court) |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Incumbent
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Otis R. Bowen |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Robert D. Orr (Republican) 57.7% John A. Hillenbrand (Democratic) 41.9% Cletis Artist (American) 0.4% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Party Republican |
US gubernatorial elections, 1980 > Election results > Status Term-limited, Republican victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Incumbent
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Robert D. Orr |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Wayne Townsend (Democratic) 47.2% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Party Republican |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1984 > Election results > Status
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Re-elected, 52.2% |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Incumbent
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Robert D. Orr |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Evan Bayh (Democratic) 53.2% John M. Mutz (Republican) 46.8% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Party Republican |
US gubernatorial elections, 1988 > Election results > Status Term-limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Incumbent
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Evan Bayh |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Linley Pearson (Republican) 36.9% Mary Catherine Barton (New Alliance) 1.1% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Party Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1992 > Election results > Status
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Re-elected, 62.0% |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Incumbent
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Evan Bayh |
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US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Frank O'Bannon (Democratic) 51.5% Stephen Goldsmith (Republican) 46.8% Steve Dillon (Libertarian) 1.7% |
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Party Democratic |
US gubernatorial elections, 1996 > Election results > Status Term-limited, Democratic victory |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Incumbent
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Frank O'Bannon |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Opposing Candidates David M. McIntosh (Republican) 41.7% Andrew Horning (Libertarian) 1.8% |
US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Party Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2000 > Election results > Status
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Re-elected, 56.6% |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Incumbent
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Joe Kernan |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Opposing Candidates Mitch Daniels (Republican) 53.2% Kenn Gividen (Libertarian) 1.2% |
US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Party Democratic |
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US gubernatorial elections, 2004 > Election results > Status
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Defeated, 45.5% |
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US Presidents by place of primary affiliation > Number
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1 |
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[17th of 18]
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Incumbent
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Dick Lugar |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Opposing Candidates Floyd Fithian (Democratic) 45.6% Raymond James (American) 0.6% |
US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Party Republican |
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US Senate elections, 1982 > Election summary > Status
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R53.8% |
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[23rd of 28]
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War Governors' Conference > Results of the meeting > Approval of Declaration
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Yes |
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War Governors' Conference > Results of the meeting > Governor Oliver P. Morton (rep. by D.G. Rose) |