1976Final results
1976 election for Indiana Senate District 20
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Roger Jessup (R) won with 50.9% of the vote, defeating Mendle E. Adams (D) by 1.8 points.
Roger JessupRepublican · winner · incumbent
50.9%19,538
Mendle E. AdamsDemocrat
49.1%18,844
38,382 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET