Earl Morris Utterback

Offices

Indiana House
Howard County
In office
Nov 8, 1944 to Nov 6, 1946

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Indiana House
Howard County
In office
Nov 3, 1948 to Nov 5, 1952

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Indiana Senate
Howard, Miami Counties
In office
Nov 3, 1954 to Aug 30, 1960

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Resigned
Earl Morris Utterback spent 11 years, 9 months, 29 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1952–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1952
54.81%
Wilbur Young (i)*, Republican, 1,052,517 votes
44.51%
Earl Morris Utterback, Democratic, 854,738 votes
 0.67%
Allison E. Wrentmore, Prohibition, 12,883 votes
Out of 1,920,138 votes casts, the margin of victory was 197,779 (10.30%)
1956–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 1956
54.92%
Wilbur Young (i)*, Republican, 1,067,669 votes
44.68%
Earl Morris Utterback, Democratic, 868,594 votes
 0.33%
Allison E. Wrentmore, Prohibition, 6,479 votes
 0.06%
George Magdich, Socialist Labor, 1,181 votes
Out of 1,943,923 votes casts, the margin of victory was 199,075 (10.24%)
1960–Lieutenant Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1960
50.02%
Richard Osborne Ristine*, Republican, 1,055,794 votes
49.71%
Earl Morris Utterback, Democratic, 1,049,327 votes
 0.27%
Waldo E. Yeater, Prohibition, 5,660 votes
Out of 2,110,781 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,467 (0.31%)
In the 3 races for which we have results, Earl Morris Utterback had a record of 0-3. That includes a record of 0-3 in 3 general elections.