Frank Glenn Thompson

Offices

Indiana House
Adams, Wells Counties
In office
Nov 9, 1932 to Nov 9, 1938

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Ran For Other Office
6 years, 1 day
State Comptroller (Auditor)
Statewide
In office
Dec 1, 1938 to Dec 1, 1940

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
2 years, 1 day
Frank Glenn Thompson spent 8 years, 2 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1938–State Comptroller (Auditor) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1938
49.90%
Frank Glenn Thompson*, Democratic, 776,992 votes
49.54%
Louis R. Markun, Republican, 771,408 votes
 0.43%
Paul W. Cox, Prohibition, 6,733 votes
 0.13%
Etta May O'Brien, Socialist Labor, 1,953 votes
Out of 1,557,086 votes casts, the margin of victory was 5,584 (0.36%)
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1940–State Comptroller (Auditor) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
50.05%
Richard Thomas James*, Republican, 880,724 votes
49.55%
Frank Glenn Thompson (i), Democratic, 871,791 votes
 0.28%
F. Beeson, Prohibition, 4,870 votes
 0.08%
Russell F. Johnson, Socialist, 1,468 votes
 0.04%
William Henry Miller, Socialist Labor, 665 votes
Out of 1,759,518 votes casts, the margin of victory was 8,933 (0.50%)
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In the 2 races for which we have results, Frank Glenn Thompson had a record of 1-1. That includes a record of 1-1 in 2 general elections.