Robert Bracken

Offices

Indiana Senate
Boone, Clinton Counties
In office
Nov 8, 1916 to Nov 3, 1920

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
3 years, 11 months, 26 days
State Comptroller (Auditor)
Statewide
In office
Nov 24, 1922 to Dec 1, 1924

Party: Democratic
Assumed: General Election
Left: Lost Reelection Bid
2 years, 8 days
Robert Bracken spent 6 years, 4 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

1922–State Comptroller (Auditor) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1922
50.06%
Robert Bracken*, Democratic, 533,987 votes
48.55%
Robert C. Oliver (i), Republican, 517,800 votes
 1.39%
Cash A. Carter, Socialist, 14,852 votes
Out of 1,066,639 votes casts, the margin of victory was 16,187 (1.51%)
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1924–State Comptroller (Auditor) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1924
51.59%
Lewis S. Bowman*, Republican, 628,276 votes
47.57%
Robert Bracken (i), Democratic, 579,364 votes
 0.54%
Daniel C. Adams, Socialist, 6,555 votes
 0.30%
W. E. Clark, Prohibition, 3,699 votes
Out of 1,217,894 votes casts, the margin of victory was 48,912 (4.02%)
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In the 2 races for which we have results, Robert Bracken had a record of 1-1. That includes a record of 1-1 in 2 general elections.