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Information on Albert G. Porter
Albert G. Porter
Offices
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U.S. House
District 6
In office
Mar 4, 1859 to Mar 4, 1863
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Did Not Run
Governor
Statewide
In office
Jan 10, 1881 to Jan 12, 1885
Party:
Republican
Assumed:
General Election
Left:
Term Limited
Albert G. Porter spent 8 years, 4 days in office in Indiana, including 4 years, 1 day at the federal level and 4 years, 3 days at the state level.
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1880–Governor
WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 2, 1880
49.16%
Albert G. Porter
*
, Republican, 231,405 votes
47.68%
Franklin Landers
, Democratic, 224,452 votes
3.16%
Richard Gregg
, Greenback, 14,881 votes
Out of
470,738
votes casts, the margin of victory was
6,953
(1.48%)
In the 1 races for which we have results, Albert G. Porter had a record of 1-0. That includes a record of 1-0 in 1 general election.