The 1940 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 5, 1940. Incumbent Democratic U.S. Senator Sherman Minton ran for re-election to a second term, but lost narrowly to Republican Raymond E. Willis.
General election
Candidates
- John H. Kingsbury (Socialist)
- Sherman Minton, incumbent Senator since 1935 (Democratic)
- Carl W. Thompson (Prohibition)
- Raymond E. Willis, former State Representative from Angola and nominee for Senate in 1938 (Republican)
Results
See also
References