RepublicanNot in office · last served 1974Last on a ballot: Nov 1980
Robert L. Rickard Jr.
Last held office: Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 (1972–1974). Ran in 4 elections between 1968 and 1980, winning 2.
- Last margin
- −12.2
- Lost 1980
- Elections
- 4
- 1968–1980
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Career
Offices held, and every time Rickard was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.
1968197219761980198419881992199620002004200820122016202020242028Indiana House of Representatives, District 72
Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Every race Rickard has run
Margin: how far Rickard finished ahead of (+) or behind (−) the runner-up.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Lost | Greg Server (R), Dennis T. Avery (D), Jerrald A. Hume (D) | 19.7% | D+12.2 |
| 1972 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 | General | Won | Greg Server (R), Elsie Barning (D), Edward J. Schwartz (D) | 30.1% | D+2.0 |
| 1970 | Indiana House of Representatives, Vanderburgh | General | Lost | J. Jeff Hays (D), Elsie Barning (D), Maurice Oconnor (D) | 11.5% | D+1.9 |
| 1968 | Indiana House of Representatives, Vanderburgh | General | Won | John Coates Cox (R), Harry E. Thompson (R), Jerry A. Lamb (R) | 12.8% | D+0.3 |
Source: 99chambers results archive
Seats Rickard has held
- Indiana House of Representatives, District 72 · 1972–1974
- Indiana House of Representatives, District VANDERBURGH · 1968–1970
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Rickard has run against
- Greg Server (R) · 1980 election, lost
- J. Jeff Hays (D) · 1970 election, lost
- John Coates Cox (R) · 1968 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive