2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana|
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The 2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana will be held on November 3, 2026, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the State of Indiana, one from each of the state's congressional districts. The elections will coincide with other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections.
District 1
The 1st district encompasses Northwest Indiana, taking in the eastern Chicago metropolitan area, including Hammond and Gary, as well as Lake County, Porter County and northwest LaPorte County. The incumbent is Democrat Frank Mrvan, who was re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Democratic primary
Potential
Endorsements
Frank Mrvan (not declared)
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Frank Mrvan (D) | $590,160 | $299,392 | $379,227 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[4] |
Republican primary
Declared
- Jim Schenke, news producer and nominee for HD-26 in 2024[5]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Jim Schenke (R) | $17,993 | $15,459 | $2,534 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[4] |
General election
Predictions
District 2
The 2nd district is located in north central Indiana taking in Michiana, including South Bend, Mishawaka, Elkhart, and Warsaw. The incumbent is Republican Rudy Yakym, who was re-elected with 62.7% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Rudy Yakym (R) | $1,558,543 | $953,911 | $1,214,211 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[9] |
General election
Predictions
District 3
The 3rd District encompasses Northeast Indiana, which is anchored by the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, also includes the cities of Huntington, Auburn, Angola, Bluffton, Decatur, and Kendallville. The incumbent is Republican Marlin Stutzman, who was elected with 65.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Marlin Stutzman (R) | $355,361 | $216,377 | $188,301 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[10] |
Democratic primary
Filed paperwork
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Phil Goss (D) | $40,000 | $40,242 | $3,090 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[10] |
General election
Predictions
District 4
The 4th district is located in west-central Indiana taking in Lafayette and the western suburbs of Indianapolis. The incumbent is Republican Jim Baird, who was re-elected with 64.8% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Declared
Potential
- Beau Baird, state representative from the 44th district (2018–present) and son of incumbent U.S. representative Jim Baird[13]
- Jim Baird, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Jim Baird (R) | $68,336 | $143,230 | $139,715 |
| Craig Haggard (R) | $49,360 | $26,303 | $83,700 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[14] |
General election
Predictions
District 5
The 5th district encompasses suburbs north of Indianapolis including Carmel, Fishers, and Noblesville, as well as the cities of Muncie, Marion, and parts of Kokomo. The incumbent is Republican Victoria Spartz, who was re-elected with 56.6% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Victoria Spartz (R) | $421,892 | $616,819 | $63,124 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[16] |
Democratic primary
Declared
- Jackson Franklin, paramedic[17]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Jackson Franklin (D) | $7,317 | $286 | $7,032 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[16] |
General election
Predictions
District 6
The 6th district is located in eastern and central Indiana including Columbus and Richmond, some of Cincinnati's Indiana suburbs, most of Indianapolis' southern suburbs, and a sliver of Indianapolis itself. The incumbent is Republican Jefferson Shreve, who was elected with 63.9% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Jefferson Shreve (R) | $107,509 | $146,060 | $93,163 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[18] |
General election
Predictions
District 7
The 7th district is entirely located within Marion County and includes most of Indianapolis, except for the southern side. The incumbent is Democrat André Carson, who was re-elected with 68.3% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Democratic primary
Declared
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| André Carson (D) | $328,991 | $166,927 | $611,487 |
| George Hornedo (D) | $157,960 | $91,463 | $66,498 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[21] |
General election
Predictions
District 8
The 8th district is located in southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville and also includes Jasper, Princeton, Terre Haute, Vincennes and Washington. The incumbent is Republican Mark Messmer, who was elected with 68.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Declared
Endorsements
Mark Messmer
- U.S. Executive Branch officials
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Mark Messmer (R) | $379,834 | $159,638 | $427,302 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[23] |
Democratic primary
Declared
General election
Predictions
District 9
The 9th district is located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district stretches from the south suburbs of Indianapolis to the Indiana side of the Louisville metropolitan area. The incumbent is Republican Erin Houchin, who was re-elected with 64.5% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Erin Houchin (R) | $564,456 | $297,915 | $1,008,585 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[25] |
Democratic primary
Declared
- Timothy Peck, doctor and nominee for this district in 2024[26]
Filed paperwork
- Logan Davidson, special education teacher[26]
- James Graham, retired college professor[26]
- Bradley Meyer, retired civil engineer[26]
Withdrawn
- Emilee McCartney, restaurant manager[27]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2025 |
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| James Graham (D) | $77,573 | $59,215 | $18,359 |
| Bradley Meyer (D) | $3,439 | $557 | $2,883 |
| Timothy Peck (D) | $30,420 | $28,777 | $17,517 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[25] |
Independents
Filed Paperwork
- Floyd Taylor, cybersecurity professional[26]
General election
Predictions
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "2024 House Vote Tracker". Cook Political Report. Retrieved December 2, 2024.
- ^ "On Earth Week, We're Endorsing Climate Champions to Take Back the House". League of Conservation Voters. April 25, 2025. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
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- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 1st". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ "After losing local election, Jim Schenke announces campaign for U.S. Congress". KPC Media Group. April 7, 2025. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "2026 CPR House Race Ratings". Cook Political Report. Retrieved February 6, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "2026 House Ratings". Inside Elections.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "2026 House". Sabato's Crystal Ball. Retrieved July 15, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 2nd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 3rd". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ "FEC".
- ^ Downard, Whitney (August 11, 2025). "Haggard announces 4th congressional district campaign". Indiana Capital Chronicle. Retrieved August 11, 2025.
- ^ Dwyer, Kayla; Carloni, Brittany (August 11, 2025). "Is Rep. Baird using taxpayer funds to prep his son for a congressional seat? An opponent thinks so". The Indianapolis Star. Retrieved August 11, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 4th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ Nir, David; Singer, Jeff (March 28, 2025). "Morning Digest, sponsored by Ripple on Impact: Fearing special elections, Trump yanks Stefanik's nomination". The Downballot. Retrieved March 28, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 5th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ Crockett, Caleb (March 4, 2025). "Protesters mach at state house once more in opposition to Trump". The Statehouse File. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
Jackson Franklin, 25, has launched a challenge to Republican Rep. Victoria Sparks for Indiana's fifth congressional district.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 6th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ Solender, Andrew (April 24, 2025). ""There are more coming": House Democrats' headaches are about to get much worse". Axios. Retrieved May 24, 2025.
- ^ Mueller, Julia (April 9, 2025). "Democratic strategist challenging Rep. Andre Carson in Indiana". The Hill. Retrieved April 9, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 7th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ a b Langhorne, Thomas B. (August 5, 2025). "Messmer makes it official: He will seek re-election to Congress". Evansville Courier & Press. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 8th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ Jagielo, Tim (August 5, 2025). "Evansville City Council member vies for District 8 US House seat in 2026". WBST. Retrieved August 5, 2025.
- ^ a b "2026 Election United States House - Indiana 9th". fec.gov. Federal Election Commission. Retrieved April 15, 2025.
- ^ a b c d e Demaree, Bob (July 28, 2025). "New Washington's Tim Peck making second run for Congress". Madison Courier.
- ^ "Press release: Former Congressional Candidate Emilee McCartney Joins Peck Campaign as Social Media Director".
External links
- Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates
- Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates
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