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Information on Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher
Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher
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Indiana House
District 46
In office
Nov 3, 1982 to Nov 9, 1994
Party:
Democratic
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Lost Reelection Bid
Indiana House
District 46
In office
Nov 6, 1996 to Nov 6, 2002
Party:
Democratic
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Lost Reelection Bid
Indiana House
District 46
In office
Nov 3, 2004 to Nov 3, 2010
Party:
Democratic
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Did Not Run
Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher spent 24 years, 11 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.
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2008–Indiana House (District 46)
WON
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2008
100.00%
Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher
(i)*
, Democratic, 10,511 votes
Out of
10,511
votes casts, the margin of victory was
10,511
(100.00%)
2008–Indiana House (District 46)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2008
50.84%
Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher
(i)*
, Democratic, 12,488 votes
49.16%
Bob Heaton
, Republican, 12,076 votes
Out of
24,564
votes casts, the margin of victory was
412
(1.68%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, Wendell Laverne (Vern) Tincher had a record of 2-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election, and 1-0 in 1 primary election.