Larry Bucshon

Offices

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

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
10 years, 22 days
Larry Bucshon spent 10 years, 22 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.