Larry Bucshon

Offices

U.S. House
District 8
In office
Jan 3, 2011 to Present

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
10 years, 2 months, 5 days
Larry Bucshon spent 10 years, 2 months, 5 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

2010–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 4, 2010
32.74%
Larry Bucshon*, Republican, 16,262 votes
28.73%
Kristi Risk, Republican, 14,273 votes
 9.49%
John Lee Smith, Republican, 4,715 votes
 9.46%
Dan Stockton, Republican, 4,697 votes
 8.70%
Steve Westell, Republican, 4,324 votes
 5.08%
John Snyder, Republican, 2,523 votes
 2.96%
Bud Bernitt, Republican, 1,469 votes
 2.84%
Billy J. Mahoney, Republican, 1,410 votes
Out of 49,673 votes casts, the margin of victory was 1,989 (4.01%)
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2010–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 2010
57.55%
Larry Bucshon*, Republican, 117,259 votes
37.43%
W. Trent Van Haaften, Democratic, 76,265 votes
 5.03%
John Cunningham, Libertarian, 10,240 votes
Out of 203,764 votes casts, the margin of victory was 40,994 (20.12%)
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2012–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2012
58.03%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 34,511 votes
41.97%
Kristi Risk, Republican, 24,960 votes
Out of 59,471 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,551 (16.06%)
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2012–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2012
53.36%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 151,533 votes
43.07%
Dave Crooks, Democratic, 122,325 votes
 3.57%
Bart Gadau, Libertarian, 10,134 votes
Out of 283,992 votes casts, the margin of victory was 29,208 (10.29%)
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2014–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2014
74.85%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 30,967 votes
25.15%
Andrew T. McNeil, Republican, 10,405 votes
Out of 41,372 votes casts, the margin of victory was 20,562 (49.70%)
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2014–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2014
60.32%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 103,344 votes
35.83%
Thomas R. Spangler, Democratic, 61,384 votes
 3.84%
Andy Horning, Libertarian, 6,587 votes
Out of 171,315 votes casts, the margin of victory was 41,960 (24.49%)
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2016–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2016
65.05%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 72,889 votes
34.95%
Richard Moss, Republican, 39,168 votes
Out of 112,057 votes casts, the margin of victory was 33,721 (30.10%)
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2016–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 2016
63.72%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 187,544 votes
31.64%
Ron Drake, Democratic, 93,130 votes
 4.63%
Andy Horning, Libertarian, 13,631 votes
Out of 294,305 votes casts, the margin of victory was 94,414 (32.08%)
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2018–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, November 6, 2018
62.99%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 34,516 votes
25.24%
Richard Moss, Republican, 13,831 votes
 11.77%
Rachel Covington, Republican, 6,451 votes
Out of 54,798 votes casts, the margin of victory was 20,685 (37.75%)
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2018–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2018
64.43%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 157,396 votes
35.57%
William Tanoos, Democratic, 86,895 votes
Out of 244,291 votes casts, the margin of victory was 70,501 (28.86%)
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2020–U.S. House (District 8) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, June 2, 2020
100.00%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 51,343 votes
Out of 51,343 votes casts, the margin of victory was 51,343 (100.00%)
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2020–U.S. House (District 8) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 2020
66.95%
Larry Bucshon (i)*, Republican, 214,643 votes
29.85%
E. Thomasina Marsili, Democratic, 95,691 votes
 3.21%
Mike Webster, Libertarian, 10,283 votes
Out of 320,617 votes casts, the margin of victory was 118,952 (37.10%)
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In the 12 races for which we have results, Larry Bucshon had a record of 12-0. That includes a record of 6-0 in 6 general elections, and 6-0 in 6 primary elections.