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Glenda Ritz
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Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
Statewide
In office
Jan 19, 2013 to Jan 9, 2017
Party:
Democratic
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Lost Reelection Bid
Glenda Ritz spent 3 years, 11 months, 21 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.
Elections
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2012–Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2012
52.81%
Glenda Ritz
*
, Democratic, 1,332,755 votes
47.19%
Tony Bennett
(i)
, Republican, 1,190,716 votes
Out of
2,523,471
votes casts, the margin of victory was
142,039
(5.62%)
2016–Secretary of Education (State Supt.)
LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 2016
53.41%
Jennifer McCormick
*
, Republican, 1,420,133 votes
46.59%
Glenda Ritz
(i)
, Democratic, 1,238,728 votes
Out of
2,658,861
votes casts, the margin of victory was
181,405
(6.82%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, Glenda Ritz had a record of 1-1. That includes a record of 1-1 in 2 general elections.