Английская Википедия:2016 Indiana elections
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use mdy dates Шаблон:Infobox election Шаблон:ElectionsIN A general election was held in the U.S. state of Indiana on November 8, 2016. Elections were held for President of the United States, United States Senator, Governor of Indiana, two of Indiana's executive officers and all of Indiana's nine seats in the United States House of Representatives.
President of the United States
United States Senate
United States House of Representatives
Governor
Attorney general
Incumbent Republican attorney general Greg Zoeller declined to run for a third term in order to run for Congress.[1] Republicans chose Curtis Hill, Elkhart County Prosecutor since 2002 over former attorney general Steve Carter, State Senator Randall Head, and then-deputy Attorney General Abby Kuzma at the Republican state convention on June 11, 2016[2]
Democrats nominated Lorenzo Arredondo, former Lake County Circuit Judge from 1976–2010[3]
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Curtis Hill (R) |
Lorenzo Arredondo (D) |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gravis Marketing | October 30 – November 1, 2016 | 399 | ± 4.9% | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican align=center| 39% | 29% | — | 31% |
| Ball State Hoosier Survey | October 10—16, 2016 | 544 | ± 4.8% | Шаблон:Party shading/Republican align=center| 44% | 32% | — | 21% |
General election
Results
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Superintendent of Public Instruction
Incumbent Democratic Superintendent of Public Instruction Glenda Ritz ran for re-election. She was unopposed at the Democratic State Convention on June 18, 2016.[3]
Republicans nominated Jennifer McCormick, Superintendent of Yorktown Community Schools since 2010 over Dawn Wooten, adjunct faculty at Fort Wayne-area universities.[2]
In 2019, governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1005, which would abolish the office and create an appointed position of Secretary of Education to replace it effective January 11, 2021.[4] As a consequence, the 2016 election was the last election held for the office.
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Glenda Ritz (D) |
Jennifer McCormick (R) |
Other | Undecided |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ball State Hoosier Survey | October 10—16, 2016 | 544 | ± 4.8% | Шаблон:Party shading/Democratic align=center| 45% | 38% | — | 15% |
General election
Results
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General Assembly
All 100 seats of the Indiana House of Representatives and 25 of 50 seats of the Indiana Senate were up for election. Before the election the composition of the Indiana General Assembly was: Шаблон:Col-begin Шаблон:Col-break
Senate
| Party | # of seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Republican | 40 |
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Democratic | 10 |
| Total | 50 | |
House of Representatives
| Party | # of seats | |
|---|---|---|
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Republican | 71 |
| Шаблон:Party color cell | Democratic | 29 |
| Total | 100 | |
References
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