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Indiana primary upsets reshape GOP and Dem bids
In Indiana, 11 incumbents faced primaries with seven unopposed nominations. David Crane upset Republican organization in Indianapolis for the 8th District, while Thomas Thorson led in the 3rd to face John Brademas. Remaining contests pitted Democrats Andrew Jacobs Jr. and Philip R. Sharp against token GOP challenges. Lange lost in Indianapolis.
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Andrew Jacobs Jr
Philip R. Sharp
John T. Myers
Adam Benjamin
Crane
Marion County
Jobin W. Sweezy
Grane
Lange
Sublet
Evansville
Sth
Indianapolis
David G. Crane
Congress
Illinois
Philip Crane
Indiana
Skip Lange
David W. Evans
Tlacer H. Joel Deckaru
GOP
David L. Cornwell
David A. Koehler
Deckard
Henry R. Kissling
Huntingburg
Vansville
Kissling
Koehler
John C. Salomone
Max E. Heiss
Anderson
Salamone
Gerald G. Simcox
Peru
South Bend
Thomas L. Thorson
Larry Kent Moody
Bremen
Thorson
John Brademas
House
Tongsun Park
Bloomington
Terre Haute
Zietlow
John W. Tipton
Center Point
C. Tipton