Karen Tallian

Offices

Indiana Senate
District 4
In office
Dec 12, 2005 to Nov 1, 2021

Party: Democratic
Assumed: Appointed by Caucus
Left: Resigned
Karen Tallian spent 15 years, 10 months, 24 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the state level.

Elections

2010–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 4, 2010
100.00%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 6,114 votes
Out of 6,114 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,114 (100.00%)
2010–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 2010
54.36%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 18,888 votes
45.64%
Shawn Olson, Republican, 15,857 votes
Out of 34,745 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,031 (8.72%)
2014–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 6, 2014
100.00%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 3,958 votes
Out of 3,958 votes casts, the margin of victory was 3,958 (100.00%)
2014–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 4, 2014
100.00%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 18,511 votes
Out of 18,511 votes casts, the margin of victory was 18,511 (100.00%)
2018–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
Democratic Primary–Tuesday, May 8, 2018
100.00%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 6,289 votes
Out of 6,289 votes casts, the margin of victory was 6,289 (100.00%)
2018–Indiana Senate (District 4) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 6, 2018
60.38%
Karen Tallian (i)*, Democratic, 26,762 votes
39.62%
Cole Stultz, Republican, 17,557 votes
Out of 44,319 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,205 (20.76%)
In the 6 races for which we have results, Karen Tallian had a record of 6-0. That includes a record of 3-0 in 3 general elections, and 3-0 in 3 primary elections.