Raymond Springer

Offices

U.S. House
District 10
In office
Jan 3, 1939 to Aug 28, 1947

Party: Republican
Assumed: General Election
Left: Died
Raymond Springer spent 8 years, 7 months, 26 days in office in Indiana, all of it at the federal level.

Elections

1932–Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1932
55.02%
Paul V. McNutt*, Democratic, 862,127 votes
42.75%
Raymond Springer, Republican, 669,797 votes
 1.20%
Powers Hapgood, Socialist, 18,735 votes
 0.59%
Fessenden W. Lough, Prohibition, 9,273 votes
 0.19%
Ward B. Hiner, National, 3,052 votes
 0.14%
Theodore Luesse, Communist, 2,129 votes
 0.11%
Charley Lynch, Socialist Labor, 1,796 votes
Out of 1,566,909 votes casts, the margin of victory was 192,330 (12.27%)
1936–Governor LOST
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1936
55.36%
Maurice Clifford Townsend*, Democratic, 908,494 votes
44.33%
Raymond Springer, Republican, 727,526 votes
 0.24%
Mario B. Tomisch, Socialist, 3,871 votes
 0.07%
Wenzel Stocker, Communist, 1,183 votes
Out of 1,641,074 votes casts, the margin of victory was 180,968 (11.03%)
1938–U.S. House (District 10) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 8, 1938
53.48%
Raymond Springer*, Republican, 73,782 votes
46.52%
Finly H. Gray (i), Democratic, 64,176 votes
Out of 137,958 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,606 (6.96%)
1940–U.S. House (District 10) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1940
53.04%
Raymond Springer (i)*, Republican, 80,725 votes
46.96%
Don C. Ward, Democratic, 71,478 votes
Out of 152,203 votes casts, the margin of victory was 9,247 (6.08%)
1942–U.S. House (District 10) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 3, 1942
57.36%
Raymond Springer (i)*, Republican, 67,201 votes
42.64%
William Henry Larrabee (i), Democratic, 49,963 votes
Out of 117,164 votes casts, the margin of victory was 17,238 (14.72%)
1944–U.S. House (District 10) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 7, 1944
54.31%
Raymond Springer (i)*, Republican, 82,582 votes
44.54%
Sidney E. Baker, Democratic, 67,724 votes
 1.15%
Eugene S. Lewis, Prohibition, 1,744 votes
Out of 152,050 votes casts, the margin of victory was 14,858 (9.77%)
1946–U.S. House (District 10) WON
General Election–Tuesday, November 5, 1946
59.29%
Raymond Springer (i)*, Republican, 70,969 votes
37.44%
Frank C. Unger, Democratic, 44,807 votes
 3.27%
Carl W. Thompson, Prohibition, 3,913 votes
Out of 119,689 votes casts, the margin of victory was 26,162 (21.85%)
In the 7 races for which we have results, Raymond Springer had a record of 5-2. That includes a record of 5-2 in 7 general elections.