James M. Givens

Offices

Treasurer of State
Statewide
In office
Feb 10, 1941 to Feb 10, 1945

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Term Limited
4 years, 1 day
James M. Givens spent 4 years, 1 day in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1940–Treasurer of State WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
50.08%
James M. Givens*, Republican, 880,828 votes
49.52%
Joseph Miller Robertson (i), Democratic, 870,964 votes
 0.28%
George A. Hottell, Prohibition, 4,876 votes
 0.08%
Lee R. Halvorsen, Socialist, 1,470 votes
 0.04%
Etta May O'Brien, Socialist Labor, 658 votes
Out of 1,758,796 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,864 (0.56%)
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1942–Treasurer of State WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
54.24%
James M. Givens (i)*, Republican, 693,143 votes
44.93%
Harry E. McClain, Democratic, 574,234 votes
 0.68%
F. O. Ross, Prohibition, 8,713 votes
 0.15%
Orville J. Covault, Socialist Labor, 1,904 votes
Out of 1,277,994 votes casts, the margin of victory was 118,909 (9.31%)
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In the 2 races for which we have results, James M. Givens had a record of 2-0. That includes a record of 2-0 in 2 general elections.