Bob Hidalgo Kern

Offices

We found no record of Bob Hidalgo Kern serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1998–U.S. House (District 6) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1998
72.01%
Danny Lee Burton (i)*, Republican, 135,250 votes
 16.76%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 31,472 votes
 11.20%
Joe Hauptmann, Libertarian, 21,032 votes
 0.04%
Douglas W. Garlinger, Independent, 73 votes
Out of 187,827 votes casts, the margin of victory was 103,778 (55.25%)
2002–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 7, 2002
90.79%
Julia M. Porter Carson (i)*, Democratic, 24,807 votes
 9.21%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 2,515 votes
Out of 27,322 votes casts, the margin of victory was 22,292 (81.58%)
2004–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 4, 2004
89.44%
Julia M. Porter Carson (i)*, Democratic, 30,915 votes
 10.56%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 3,652 votes
Out of 34,567 votes casts, the margin of victory was 27,263 (78.88%)
2006–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 2, 2006
81.32%
Julia M. Porter Carson (i)*, Democratic, 29,503 votes
 11.17%
Kris Kiser, Democratic, 4,052 votes
 4.66%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 1,690 votes
 2.01%
Joseph C. Stockett, III, Democratic, 730 votes
 0.84%
Pierre Quincy Pullins, Democratic, 306 votes
Out of 36,281 votes casts, the margin of victory was 25,451 (70.15%)
2010–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 4, 2010
89.05%
André Carson (i)*, Democratic, 26,364 votes
 7.26%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 2,150 votes
 2.49%
Carl Kakasuleff, Democratic, 737 votes
 1.20%
Pierre Quincy Pullins, Democratic, 354 votes
Out of 29,605 votes casts, the margin of victory was 24,214 (81.79%)
2012–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2012
90.35%
André Carson (i)*, Democratic, 34,782 votes
 5.32%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 2,048 votes
 2.81%
Woodrow Wilcox, Democratic, 1,082 votes
 1.52%
Pierre Quincy Pullins, Democratic, 586 votes
Out of 38,498 votes casts, the margin of victory was 32,734 (85.03%)
2014–U.S. House (District 2) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2014
58.09%
Joseph G. Bock*, Democratic, 11,103 votes
 18.52%
Dan Morrison, Democratic, 3,540 votes
 13.78%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 2,634 votes
 9.61%
Douglas M. Carpenter, Democratic, 1,837 votes
Out of 19,114 votes casts, the margin of victory was 7,563 (39.57%)
2016–U.S. House (District 9) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2016
70.11%
Shelli Yoder*, Democratic, 44,253 votes
 11.56%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 7,298 votes
 10.42%
James R. McClure, Jr., Democratic, 6,574 votes
 7.91%
William (Billy) Joseph Thomas, Democratic, 4,990 votes
Out of 63,115 votes casts, the margin of victory was 36,955 (58.55%)
2018–U.S. House (District 7) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, November 6, 2018
87.96%
André Carson (i)*, Democratic, 37,662 votes
 8.17%
Sue Spicer, Democratic, 3,499 votes
 1.69%
Curtis Godfrey, Democratic, 725 votes
 1.64%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 704 votes
 0.53%
Pierre Quincy Pullins, Democratic, 226 votes
Out of 42,816 votes casts, the margin of victory was 34,163 (79.79%)
2020–Indiana House (District 98) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, June 2, 2020
80.58%
Robin Shackleford (i)*, Democratic, 4,617 votes
 14.08%
Edwin Lewis Jones, Democratic, 807 votes
 5.34%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 306 votes
Out of 5,730 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,810 (66.49%)
2022–Indiana Senate (District 46) LOST
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2022
43.85%
Andrea Hunley*, Democratic, 3,142 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
25.95%
Kristin Jones, Democratic, 1,859 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
 16.66%
Ashley Eason, Democratic, 1,194 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
 12.46%
Karla Lopez Owens, Democratic, 893 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
 1.07%
Bob Hidalgo Kern, Democratic, 77 votes
Lt. Governor: Vacant
Out of 7,165 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,283 (17.90%)
In the 11 races for which we have results, Bob Hidalgo Kern had a record of 0-11. That includes a record of 0-1 in 1 general election, and 0-10 in 10 primary elections.