John A. Linebarger

Offices

We found no record of John A. Linebarger 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

1926–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1926
52.62%
Charles F. Miller*, Republican, 532,835 votes
46.40%
John A. Linebarger, Democratic, 469,834 votes
 0.51%
Floyd E. Beghtel, Prohibition, 5,168 votes
 0.48%
Lois E. Newland, Socialist, 4,825 votes
Out of 1,012,662 votes casts, the margin of victory was 63,001 (6.22%)
1928–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1928
55.73%
Roy P. Wisehart (i)*, Republican, 784,671 votes
43.76%
John A. Linebarger, Democratic, 616,095 votes
 0.28%
Allen Bowman, Prohibition, 3,928 votes
 0.23%
Lois E. Newland, Socialist, 3,306 votes
Out of 1,408,000 votes casts, the margin of victory was 168,576 (11.97%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, John A. Linebarger had a record of 0-2. That includes a record of 0-2 in 2 general elections.