William A. Roach

Offices

Secretary of State
Statewide
In office
Nov 22, 1917 to Jan 17, 1920

Party: Republican
Assumed: Appointed by Governor
Left: Died
William A. Roach spent 2 years, 1 month, 25 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1918–Secretary of State WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1918
52.60%
William A. Roach (i)*, Republican, 301,207 votes
43.96%
Herman L. Conter, Democratic, 251,694 votes
 1.97%
John W. Kelley, Socialist, 11,297 votes
 1.47%
Isaac N. Grisso, Prohibition, 8,409 votes
Out of 572,607 votes casts, the margin of victory was 49,513 (8.64%)
In the 1 races for which we have results, William A. Roach had a record of 1-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election.