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Richard Earl Mourdock (born October 8, 1951) is an American politician who served as treasurer of the state of Indiana from 2007 to 2014. Running with the support of the Tea Party movement, he defeated six-term incumbent U.S. Senator Richard Lugar in the May 2012 Republican primary election for U.S. Senate.
“The only exception I have for, to have an abortion, is in that case of the life of a mother,” Richard Mourdock, the Republican Party’s nominee for Indiana’s Senate seat, said in a debate on...
The Indiana Debate Commission's GOP primary debate with Sen. Richard Lugar and State Treasurer Richard Mourdock was set to air at 7 p.m. EDT on Wednesday, April 11. In a widely published poll taken March 26 to 28, Lugar was still in the lead, but by the time of a second published poll from April 30 to May 1, Mourdock was leading 48% to 38%.
May 8, 2012 · Mourdock ran in the 2012 election for the U.S. Senate, representing Indiana. Mourdock won nomination on the Republican ticket, defeating incumbent Richard Lugar in the May 8 primary. [2] [7] He was then defeated by Joe Donnelly (D) in the general election.
May 9, 2012 · The winner was Richard Mourdock, a two-term state treasurer who had the backing of the Tea Party and national anti-tax groups. Here's NPR's Tamara Keith. TAMARA KEITH, BYLINE: After months of trading negative campaign ads with Senator Lugar, Richard Mourdock started his victory speech in an unexpected way.
Oct 25, 2012 · An argument against abortion when pregnancy resulted from rape because all life is sacred led to calls that Richard E. Mourdock of Indiana is out of step with women.
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May 10, 2012 · Edward Alden criticizes Richard Mourdock, the GOP nominee for Senate in Indiana, for his views on bipartisanship and the U.S. political system. He argues that Mourdock's comments show a lack of understanding of the challenges and compromises facing the country.
