2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana
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The 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 5, 2024, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the State of Indiana, one from all nine of the state's congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2024 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate, and various state and local elections. The primary elections occurred on May 7, 2024.
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Statewide overview
| Party | Candidates | Votes | Seats | ||||
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| No. | % | No. | +/– | % | |||
| Democratic Party | 9 | 1,103,484 | 38.47% | 2 | 22.22% | ||
| Republican Party | 9 | 1,668,618 | 58.18% | 7 | 77.78% | ||
| Libertarian Party | 9 | 86,202 | 3.01% | 0 | 0% | ||
| Independent and write-in | 2 | 9,803 | 0.34% | 0 | 0% | ||
| Total valid vote | 2,868,107 | 100% | 9 | 100% | |||
| Spoiled or blank ballots | ? | ||||||
| Registered voters/turnout/voting-age population/registration rate | ? | ||||||
District 1
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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 elected with 52.8% of the vote in 2022.[2] Mrvan was re-elected in 2024 against Republican nominee Randy Niemeyer 53% to 45%.[3]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Frank Mrvan, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Endorsements
Frank Mrvan
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Frank Mrvan (D) | $1,865,010 | $681,118 | $1,238,182 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[16] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Frank J. Mrvan (incumbent) | 31,155 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 31,155 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
Nominee
- Randy Niemeyer, Lake County councilor and chair of the Lake County Republican Party[17]
Eliminated in the primary
Declined
Endorsements
Randy Niemeyer
U.S. Representatives
- Erin Houchin, U.S. representative from IN-09[19]
- Mike Johnson, U.S. Representative from Louisiana's 4th congressional district (2017–present) and Speaker of the House (2023–present)[20]
State legislators
- Dan Dernulc, state senator from the 1st district (2022–present)[18]
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Randy Niemeyer (R) | $402,833 | $107,257 | $295,575 |
| Ben Ruiz (R)[a] | $2,750[b] | $3,260 | $0 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[16] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Randy Niemeyer | 18,449 | 60.8 | |
| Republican | Mark Leyva | 7,509 | 24.8 | |
| Republican | Ben Ruiz | 4,367 | 14.4 | |
| Total votes | 30,325 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Dakotah Miskus, customer service representative[22]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Likely D | October 4, 2024 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Likely D | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Lean D | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Likely D | November 4, 2024 |
| CNalysis[27] | Likely D | November 16, 2023 |
Post-primary endorsements
Frank Mrvan
Labor unions
Randy Niemeyer
Organizations
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Democratic | Frank J. Mrvan (incumbent) | 172,467 | 53.4 | ||
| Republican | Randy Niemeyer | 145,056 | 44.9 | ||
| Libertarian | Dakotah Miskus | 5,200 | 1.6 | ||
| Total votes | 322,723 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 2
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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 elected with 64.6% of the vote in 2022.[2]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Rudy Yakym, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Endorsements
Rudy Yakym
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Rudy Yakym (R) | $1,665,423 | $1,251,580 | $561,955 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[31] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Rudy Yakym (incumbent) | 50,799 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 50,799 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Lori Camp, software firm operations manager[4]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Lori Camp (D) | $20,790 | $2,432 | $9,980 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[31] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Lori Camp | 13,827 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 13,827 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Debates
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Rudy Yakym (incumbent) | 184,848 | 62.7 | ||
| Democratic | Lori Camp | 101,962 | 34.6 | ||
| Libertarian | William Henry | 7,795 | 2.6 | ||
| Independent | Michael John Hubbard (write-in) | 13 | 0.0 | ||
| Total votes | 294,618 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 3
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The 3rd District encompasses Northeast Indiana, which is anchored by the Fort Wayne metropolitan area, and also includes the cities of Huntington, Auburn, Angola, Bluffton, Decatur, and Kendallville. The incumbent Republican Jim Banks, who was re-elected with 65.3% of the vote in 2022,[2] ran for the open U.S. Senate seat in 2024, previously held by Senator Mike Braun. Because of this, the 3rd District was an open seat in this election.
Republican primary
Nominee
- Marlin Stutzman, former U.S. representative for this district (2010–2017) and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2010 and 2016[33]
Eliminated in the primary
- Grant Bucher, construction project manager[34]
- Wendy Davis, former Allen County circuit court judge[35]
- Mike Felker, maintenance technician[36]
- Jon Kenworthy, former aide to U.S. Senators Mike Braun and Dan Coats[37]
- Tim Smith, Vincennes Fire Chief and nominee for mayor of Fort Wayne in 2019[38]
- Eric Whalen, blue-collar worker[39]
- Andy Zay, state senator from the 17th district (2016–present)[40]
Declined
- Jim Banks, incumbent U.S. Representative (ran for U.S. Senate)[41]
Endorsements
Wendy Davis
Organizations
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Smith, Stutzman and Zay)[42]
- Republican Main Street Partnership[43]
- Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America (co-endorsement with Stutzman)[44]
Tim Smith
Organizations
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Davis, Stutzman, and Zay)[42]
Marlin Stutzman
U.S. representatives
- Jody Hice, former U.S. representative for Georgia's 10th congressional district (2015–2023)[45]
Organizations
- Club for Growth[46]
- House Freedom Fund[47]
- Family Research Council Action PAC[45]
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Davis, Smith, and Zay)[42]
- Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America (co-endorsement with Davis)[44]
Andy Zay
Organizations
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Davis, Smith, and Stutzman)[42]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Grant Bucher (R) | $98,237[c] | $69,899 | $28,445 |
| Wendy Davis (R) | $1,000,117[d] | $750,832 | $249,285 |
| Mike Felker (R) | $24,250 | $23,439 | $811 |
| Jon Kenworthy (R) | $66,980 | $57,943 | $9,037 |
| Tim Smith (R) | $1,322,967[e] | $999,110 | $323,856 |
| Marlin Stutzman (R) | $796,281[f] | $708,277 | $88,003 |
| Eric Whalen (R) | $5,202 | $3,038 | $2,075 |
| Andy Zay (R) | $692,927[g] | $545,645 | $147,281 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[48] | |||
Results
Stutzman
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
Smith
- 20–30%
Zay
- 20–30%
- 50–60%
Bucher
- 20–30%
- 40–50%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Marlin Stutzman | 19,507 | 24.2 | |
| Republican | Tim Smith | 18,204 | 22.6 | |
| Republican | Wendy Davis | 15,660 | 19.5 | |
| Republican | Andy Zay | 13,157 | 16.4 | |
| Republican | Grant Bucher | 8,259 | 10.3 | |
| Republican | Jon Kenworthy | 3,064 | 3.8 | |
| Republican | Mike Felker | 1,417 | 1.8 | |
| Republican | Eric Whalen | 1,189 | 1.5 | |
| Total votes | 80,457 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Kiley Adolph, educator[49]
Eliminated in the primary
- Phil Goss, brewery executive[4]
Disqualified
Endorsements
Phil Goss
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Kiley Adolph (D) | $34,470 | $19,232 | $15,237 |
| Phil Goss (D) | $215,251[h] | $193,754 | $21,497 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[48] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Kiley Adolph | 10,286 | 62.8 | |
| Democratic | Phil Goss | 6,095 | 37.2 | |
| Total votes | 16,381 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Jarrad Lancaster, machinist[32]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Marlin Stutzman | 202,653 | 65.0 | ||
| Democratic | Kiley Adolph | 97,871 | 31.4 | ||
| Libertarian | Jarrad Lancaster | 11,015 | 3.5 | ||
| Total votes | 311,539 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 4
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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 68.2% of the vote in 2022.[2]
Republican primary
Nominee
Eliminated in the primary
Endorsements
Jim Baird
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Charles Bookwalter (R) | $171,174[i] | $97,264 | $75,415 |
| James Baird (R) | $404,981[j] | $212,510 | $533,213 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[53] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jim Baird (incumbent) | 48,723 | 64.72 | |
| Republican | Charles Bookwalter | 20,505 | 27.24 | |
| Republican | John Piper | 6,052 | 8.04 | |
| Total votes | 75,280 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Derrick Holder, paralegal[4]
Eliminated in the primary
- Rimpi Girn, health insurance broker[4]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Rimpi Girn (D) | $42,164 | $41,608 | $1,444 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[53] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Derrick Holder | 7,709 | 63.5 | |
| Democratic | Rimpi Girn | 4,436 | 36.5 | |
| Total votes | 12,145 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Ashley Groff, account coordinator[22]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Jim Baird (incumbent) | 209,794 | 64.8 | ||
| Democratic | Derrick Holder | 100,091 | 30.9 | ||
| Libertarian | Ashley Groff | 13,710 | 4.2 | ||
| Total votes | 323,595 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 5
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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 61.1% of the vote in 2022.[2] Spartz announced in February 2023 that she would retire from Congress.[54] However, in December, she expressed interest in running for re-election and said she had not made up her mind yet.[55] In February 2024, Spartz filed to run for re-election, citing "the current failed leadership in Washington, D.C."[56]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Victoria Spartz, incumbent U.S. representative[56]
Eliminated in the primary
- Raju Chinthala, treasurer of the Hamilton County Republican Party[57]
- Max Engling, former aide to then-U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy[58]
- Chuck Goodrich, state representative from the 29th district (2018–present)[59]
- Mark Hurt, attorney, former aide to U.S. Senator Dan Coats, and candidate for U.S. Senate in 2018[60]
- Patrick Malayter, accountant[4]
- Matthew Peiffer, nonprofit founder[61]
- L.D. Powell, sales executive[62]
- Larry Savage, property manager[4]
Withdrawn
- Rodney Cummings, Madison County Prosecutor[61]
- Sid Mahant, trucking company owner[63] (ran in the 6th district, later got disqualified from the 6th)[4]
Declined
- Micah Beckwith, Noblesville public library trustee and candidate for this district in 2020 (ran for lieutenant governor)[64]
Endorsements
Raju Chinthala
State officials
- Jim Schellinger, former Indiana Secretary of Commerce (Democratic)[65]
Local officials
- Greg Ballard, former mayor of Indianapolis (2008–2016)[65]
- James Brainard, former mayor of Carmel (1996–2024)[66]
Max Engling
Organizations
Chuck Goodrich
Organizations
Mark Hurt
Federal officials
- Fred Grandy, former U.S. Representative[70]
Victoria Spartz
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Raju Chinthala (R) | $292,074 | $162,492 | $129,581 |
| Max Engling (R) | $204,103 | $175,007 | $29,095 |
| Chuck Goodrich (R) | $5,469,567[k] | $4,121,531 | $1,348,036 |
| Mark Hurt (R) | $161,884[l] | $148,057 | $13,827 |
| Patrick Malayter (R) | $7,500 | $0 | $7,500 |
| L. D. Powell (R) | $45,375[m] | $42,201 | $3,173 |
| Victoria Spartz (R) | $580,996 | $2,023,492 | $133,882 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[72] | |||
Polling
| Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size[n] |
Margin of error |
Raju Chinthala |
Mark Hurt |
Chuck Goodrich |
Victoria Spartz |
Other | Undecided |
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| Mark It Red[73][A] | March 25–27, 2024 | 900 (LV) | ± 3.3% | 2% | 2% | 30% | 33% | 5%[o] | 26% |
| Mark It Red[74][A] | February 7–9, 2024 | 900 (LV) | – | – | – | 17% | 45% | – | 38% |
| co/efficient (R)[75][B] | January 30 – February 1, 2024 | 633 (LV) | ± 3.88% | 0% | 1% | 8% | 44% | 1%[p] | 45% |
Results
Spartz
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
Goodrich
- 30–40%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Victoria Spartz (incumbent) | 31,674 | 39.1 | |
| Republican | Chuck Goodrich | 26,865 | 33.2 | |
| Republican | Max Engling | 7,841 | 9.7 | |
| Republican | Raju Chinthala | 5,742 | 7.1 | |
| Republican | Mark Hurt | 4,431 | 5.5 | |
| Republican | Larry Savage Jr. | 1,569 | 1.9 | |
| Republican | Matthew Peiffer | 1,379 | 1.7 | |
| Republican | Patrick Malayter | 800 | 1.0 | |
| Republican | L.D. Powell | 729 | 0.9 | |
| Total votes | 81,030 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Deborah Pickett, teacher[4]
Eliminated in the primary
- Ryan Pfenninger, tech executive[4]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Ryan Pfenninger (D) | $68,753[q] | $24,819 | $43,933 |
| Deborah Pickett (D) | $10,513 | $6,116 | $4,396 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[72] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Democratic | Deborah Pickett | 11,858 | 59.5 | |
| Democratic | Ryan Pfenninger | 8,082 | 40.5 | |
| Total votes | 19,940 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Lauri Shillings, university creative director[22]
Independents
Declared
- Robby Slaughter, IT professional[22]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Victoria Spartz (incumbent) | 203,293 | 56.6 | ||
| Democratic | Deborah Pickett | 136,554 | 38.0 | ||
| Independent | Robby Slaughter | 9,790 | 2.7 | ||
| Libertarian | Lauri Shillings | 9,567 | 2.7 | ||
| Total votes | 359,204 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 6
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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 Greg Pence, who was re-elected with 67.5% of the vote in 2022.[2] On January 9, 2024, Pence announced that he would not be running for re-election.[76]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Jefferson Shreve, former Indianapolis city councilor and nominee for mayor of Indianapolis in 2023[77]
Eliminated in the primary
- Jamison Carrier, RV dealership consultant[4]
- Darin Childress[4]
- Bill Frazier, former state senator from the 14th district (1968–1970), perennial candidate, and nominee for this district[r] in 1976, 1978, 1980, and 1992[4]
- John Jacob, former state representative from the 93rd district (2020–2022)[4]
- Jeff Raatz, state senator from the 27th district (2014–present)[4]
- Mike Speedy, state representative from the 90th district (2010–present)[78]
Disqualified
- Sid Mahant, trucking company owner (previously ran in the 5th district) [79]
Withdrawn
- Greg Pence, incumbent U.S. representative[80][76]
Endorsements
Jamison Carrier
Individuals
- Vivek Ramaswamy, pharmaceutical executive and 2024 Republican presidential candidate[81]
Jeff Raatz
Organizations
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Speedy)[42]
Jefferson Shreve
Organizations
- Indiana Chamber of Commerce[81]
- United States Chamber of Commerce[82]
Mike Speedy
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Jamison Carrier (R) | $865,269[s] | $440,872 | $424,397 |
| John Jacob (R) | $32,898 | $9,148 | $23,749 |
| Jeff Raatz (R) | $108,204[t] | $69,430 | $38,773 |
| Jefferson Shreve (R) | $4,542,500[u] | $3,945,697 | $596,802 |
| Mike Speedy (R) | $1,367,940[v] | $1,214,645 | $153,295 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[85] | |||
Results
Shreve
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
Carrier
- 20–30%
Raatz
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Jefferson Shreve | 20,265 | 28.4 | |
| Republican | Mike Speedy | 15,752 | 22.1 | |
| Republican | Jamison Carrier | 14,386 | 20.1 | |
| Republican | Bill Frazier | 7,110 | 10.0 | |
| Republican | Jeff Raatz | 6,365 | 8.9 | |
| Republican | John Jacob | 5,793 | 8.1 | |
| Republican | Darin Childress | 1,737 | 2.4 | |
| Total votes | 71,408 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Cynthia Wirth | 11,708 | 100.0 | |
| Total votes | 11,708 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Post-primary endorsements
Jefferson Shreve
Organizations
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
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| Republican | Jefferson Shreve | 201,357 | 63.9 | ||
| Democratic | Cynthia Wirth | 99,841 | 31.7 | ||
| Libertarian | James Sceniak | 13,711 | 4.4 | ||
| Total votes | 314,909 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 7
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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 67.0% of the vote in 2022.[2]
Democratic primary
Nominee
- André Carson, incumbent U.S. representative[4]
Eliminated in the primary
Endorsements
André Carson
Organizations
- Humane Society Legislative Fund[9]
- J Street PAC[88]
- League of Conservation Voters[11]
- Sierra Club[89]
Labor unions
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
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| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| André Carson (D) | $444,221 | $654,506 | $500,816 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[90] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | André Carson (incumbent) | 30,868 | 91.1 | |
| Democratic | Curtis Godfrey | 1,845 | 5.4 | |
| Democratic | Pierre Pullins | 1,178 | 3.5 | |
| Total votes | 33,891 | 100.0 | ||
Republican primary
The Republican primary was won by Jennifer Pace, who had been dead for over a month at the time of the primary.[91]
A caucus of Republican precinct committee members in the 7th district on June 22, 2024, chose John Schmitz to fill the candidate vacancy.[92]
Nominated after death
Replacement nominee
- John Schmitz, real estate developer and candidate for Mayor of Indianapolis in 2019[93]
Eliminated in the primary
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of March 31, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Gabe Whitley (R) | $41,630[w] | $34,722 | $6,908 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[95] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Jennifer Pace † | 7,716 | 31.2 | |
| Republican | Catherine Ping | 7,390 | 29.9 | |
| Republican | Philip Davis | 6,364 | 25.7 | |
| Republican | Gabe Whitley | 3,249 | 13.1 | |
| Total votes | 24,719 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid D | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid D | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe D | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe D | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid D | November 16, 2023 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | André Carson (incumbent) | 185,987 | 68.3 | ||
| Republican | John Schmitz | 78,792 | 29.0 | ||
| Libertarian | Rusty Johnson | 7,369 | 2.7 | ||
| Total votes | 272,148 | 100.0 | |||
| Democratic hold | |||||
District 8
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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 Larry Bucshon, who was re-elected with 65.7% of the vote in 2022.[2] On January 8, 2024, Bucshon announced he would not run for re-election, and would retire after serving seven terms.[96]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Mark Messmer, former majority leader of the Indiana Senate (2018–2022) from the 48th district (2014–present)[97]
Eliminated in the primary
- Jim Case, investment banker[4]
- Jeremy Heath, healthcare case manager and perennial candidate[4]
- John Hostettler, former U.S. Representative for this district (1995–2007)[98]
- Dominick Kavanaugh, engineering project manager[4]
- Luke Misner, former Sullivan County commissioner[4]
- Richard Moss, otolaryngologist and candidate for this district in 2016 and 2018[99]
- Kristi Risk, chair of the Owen County Republican Party and candidate for this district in 2010 and 2012[4]
Withdrawn
- Larry Bucshon, incumbent U.S. representative[100][96]
Endorsements
John Hostettler
Organizations
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Messmer)[42]
Mark Messmer
Organizations
- AIPAC[5]
- Indiana Right to Life (co-endorsement with Hostettler)[42]
- Pro-Israel America[13]
- Republican Jewish Coalition[101]
- Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America[102]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| John Hostettler (R) | $40,702 | $11,159 | $29,543 |
| Dominick Kavanaugh (R) | $528,162[x] | $286,785 | $241,376 |
| Mark Messmer (R) | $763,290 | $638,677 | $124,613 |
| Richard Moss (R) | $556,243[y] | $433,315 | $122,928 |
| Kristi Risk (R) | $70,094[z] | $10,480 | $59,613 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[104] | |||
Results
Messmer
- 20–30%
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
- 60–70%
- 70–80%
Hostettler
- 20–30%
Risk
- 30–40%
Misner
- 20–30%
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Messmer | 30,668 | 38.5 | |
| Republican | John Hostettler | 15,649 | 19.7 | |
| Republican | Richard Moss | 11,227 | 14.1 | |
| Republican | Dominick Kavanaugh | 9,397 | 11.8 | |
| Republican | Kristi Risk | 7,350 | 9.2 | |
| Republican | Luke Misner | 2,287 | 2.9 | |
| Republican | Jim Case | 2,107 | 2.6 | |
| Republican | Jeremy Heath | 944 | 1.2 | |
| Total votes | 79,629 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
Hurt
- 30–40%
- 40–50%
- 50–60%
- Erik Hurt, theater manager[4]
Eliminated in the primary
Disqualified
- Kellie Moore, cook[4]
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Kellie Moore (D) | $2,623 | $1,361 | $1,262 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[104] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Erik Hurt | 8,204 | 45.1 | |
| Democratic | Edward Sein | 4,087 | 22.5 | |
| Democratic | Michael Talarzyk | 3,796 | 20.9 | |
| Democratic | Peter Priest | 2,098 | 11.5 | |
| Total votes | 18,185 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
- Richard Fitzlaff, business development professional[22]
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Mark Messmer | 219,941 | 68.0 | ||
| Democratic | Erik Hurt | 95,311 | 29.5 | ||
| Libertarian | Richard Fitzlaff | 8,381 | 2.6 | ||
| Total votes | 323,633 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
District 9
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The 9th district is located in south-central and southeastern Indiana, the district stretches from Bloomington to the Indiana side of the Louisville metropolitan area. It is also home to Indiana University's flagship campus. The incumbent is Republican Erin Houchin, who was elected with 63.6% of the vote in 2022.[2]
Republican primary
Nominee
- Erin Houchin, incumbent U.S. Representative[4]
Eliminated in the primary
- Hugh Doty, engineer [4]
Endorsements
Erin Houchin
Organizations
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Erin Houchin (R) | $1,022,423 | $707,982 | $726,665 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[107] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Erin Houchin (incumbent) | 55,278 | 79.8 | |
| Republican | Hugh Doty | 13,983 | 20.2 | |
| Total votes | 69,261 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic primary
Nominee
- Tim Peck, doctor[108]
Eliminated in the primary
Fundraising
| Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand |
| Tim Peck (D) | $162,719[aa] | $100,232 | $62,486 |
| Source: Federal Election Commission[107] | |||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Tim Peck | 14,606 | 66.1 | |
| Democratic | Liam Dorris | 7,493 | 33.9 | |
| Total votes | 22,099 | 100.0 | ||
Libertarian convention
Nominee
General election
Predictions
| Source | Ranking | As of |
|---|---|---|
| The Cook Political Report[23] | Solid R | February 2, 2023 |
| Inside Elections[24] | Solid R | March 10, 2023 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball[25] | Safe R | February 23, 2023 |
| Elections Daily[26] | Safe R | June 8, 2023 |
| CNalysis[27] | Solid R | November 16, 2023 |
Forums
| No. | Date | Host | Moderator | Link | Participants | |||||||
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| Key: P Participant A Absent N Non-invitee I Invitee W Withdrawn |
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| Houchin | Peck | Brooksbank | ||||||||||
| 1 | September 28, 2024 | League of Women Voters | Sonia Leerkamp | Video | A | P | P | |||||
Results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Republican | Erin Houchin (incumbent) | 222,884 | 64.5 | ||
| Democratic | Timothy Peck | 113,400 | 32.8 | ||
| Libertarian | Russell Brooksbank | 9,454 | 2.7 | ||
| Total votes | 345,738 | 100.0 | |||
| Republican hold | |||||
Notes
- Did not file for pre-primary deadline
- $2,000 of this total was self-funded by Ruiz
- $8,885 of this total was self-funded by Bucher
- $253,200 of this total was self-funded by Davis
- $1,100,000 of this total was self-funded by Smith
- $500,000 of this total was self-funded by Stutzman
- $100,000 of this total was self-funded by Zay
- $207,000 of this total was self-funded by Goss
- $60,000 of this total was self-funded by Bookwalter
- $200,000 of this total was self-funded by Baird
- $4,600,000 of this total was self-funded by Goodrich
- $9,800 of this total was self-funded by Hurt
- $41,000 of this total was self-funded by Powell
- Key:
A – all adults
RV – registered voters
LV – likely voters
V – unclear - Max Engling with 3%; all other candidates with less than 2%
- Scott Goad with 1%; Max Engling, Patrick Malayter, Matthew Peiffer, and L.D. Powell with 0%
- $52,500 of this total was self-funded by Pfenninger
- This district was numbered as the 10th district prior to the 1980 redistricting cycle and as the 2nd district from then until the 2000 redistricting cycle
- $750,000 of this total was self-funded by Carrier
- $5,000 of this total was self-funded by Raatz
- $4,500,000 of this total was self-funded by Shreve
- $1,300,000 of this total was self-funded by Speedy
- Whitley was convicted of campaign finance fraud in relation to his FEC filings.
- $500,000 of this total was self-funded by Kavanaugh
- $545,000 of this total was self-funded by Moss
- $50,000 of this total was self-funded by Risk
- $30,000 of this total was self-funded by Peck
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