James S. Decker

Offices

We found no record of James S. Decker serving in elected office in Indiana. Our database only focuses on state and federal offices, so it's possible they served at a different level, or in an office not currently in our database.

Elections

1902–Treasurer of State LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 1902
50.74%
Nathaniel U. Hill*, Republican, 294,592 votes
44.58%
Jerome Herff, Democratic, 258,807 votes
 2.98%
Preston Rider, Prohibition, 17,284 votes
 1.19%
Samuel D. Straw, Socialist, 6,905 votes
 0.30%
James S. Decker, Socialist Labor, 1,754 votes
 0.21%
Henry Brocksmith, People's (Populist), 1,241 votes
Out of 580,583 votes casts, the margin of victory was 35,785 (6.16%)
1904–Secretary of Education (State Supt.) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1904
53.75%
Fassett A. Cotton (i)*, Republican, 360,522 votes
40.70%
Levi H. Scott, Democratic, 272,999 votes
 3.37%
Arthur L. Green, Prohibition, 22,612 votes
 1.65%
John W. Newbern, Socialist, 11,069 votes
 0.31%
William E. Hurley, People's (Populist), 2,072 votes
 0.22%
James S. Decker, Socialist Labor, 1,470 votes
Out of 670,744 votes casts, the margin of victory was 87,523 (13.05%)
In the 2 races for which we have results, James S. Decker had a record of 0-2. That includes a record of 0-2 in 2 general elections.