Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr.

Offices

We found no record of Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr. 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

2012–U.S. House (District 6) LOST
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2012
40.35%
Allen Lucas (Luke) Messer*, Republican, 32,859 votes
28.59%
Travis Hankins, Republican, 23,276 votes
 13.40%
Don Bates, Jr., Republican, 10,913 votes
 10.37%
William Gould Frazier, Republican, 8,446 votes
 2.88%
Joe Sizemore, Republican, 2,346 votes
 2.06%
Allen K. Smith, II, Republican, 1,679 votes
 1.21%
Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr., Republican, 989 votes
 1.13%
John Hatter, Republican, 917 votes
Out of 81,425 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,583 (11.76%)
2014–Indiana House (District 66) LOST
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2014
62.39%
Lisa Seng Shadday*, Republican, 1,737 votes
30.42%
Ron Harsin, Republican, 847 votes
 7.18%
Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr., Republican, 200 votes
Out of 2,784 votes casts, the margin of victory was 890 (31.97%)
2016–Indiana House (District 66) WON
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 3, 2016
100.00%
Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr.*, Republican, 6,562 votes
Out of 6,562 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,562 (100.00%)
2016–Indiana House (District 66) LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 2016
60.34%
Terry Goodin (i)*, Democratic, 15,936 votes
39.66%
Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr., Republican, 10,476 votes
Out of 26,412 votes casts, the margin of victory was 5,460 (20.68%)
2018–Indiana House (District 66) LOST
Republican Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2018
81.67%
Mike Bowling*, Republican, 2,963 votes
 18.33%
Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr., Republican, 665 votes
Out of 3,628 votes casts, the margin of victory was 2,298 (63.34%)
In the 5 races for which we have results, Joseph S. Van Wye, Sr. had a record of 1-4. That includes a record of 0-1 in 1 general election, and 1-3 in 4 primary elections.