Larry Conrad

Offices

Secretary of State
Statewide
In office
Dec 1, 1970 to Dec 1, 1978

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Term Limited
Larry Conrad spent 8 years, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1970–Secretary of State WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1970
50.77%
Larry Conrad*, Democratic, 859,660 votes
49.23%
William N. Salin (i), Republican, 833,517 votes
Out of 1,693,177 votes casts, the margin of victory was 26,143 (1.54%)
1974–Secretary of State WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1974
53.49%
Larry Conrad (i)*, Democratic, 899,212 votes
46.51%
William L. Allen, III, Republican, 781,896 votes
Out of 1,681,108 votes casts, the margin of victory was 117,316 (6.98%)
1976–Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1976
56.84%
Otis Ray Bowen (i)*, Republican, 1,236,555 votes
Lt. Governor: Robert Dunkerson Orr
42.63%
Larry Conrad, Democratic, 927,243 votes
Lt. Governor: Thomas Joseph Teague
 0.45%
Daniel P. Talbot, American, 9,850 votes
Lt. Governor: Don L. Osterman
 0.08%
Samuel L. Washington, U.S. Labor, 1,676 votes
Out of 2,175,324 votes casts, the margin of victory was 309,312 (14.21%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, Larry Conrad had a record of 2-1. That includes a record of 2-1 in 3 general elections.