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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.
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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 re-elected with 53.4% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Democratic primary
Potential
- Frank Mrvan, incumbent U.S. representative
Endorsements
Frank Mrvan (not declared)
- Organizations
Fundraising
Republican primary
Declared
Fundraising
General election
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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
- Rudy Yakym, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
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District 3
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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
- Marlin Stutzman, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
Democratic primary
Filed paperwork
- Phil Goss[11]
Fundraising
General election
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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 64.8% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Declared
- Craig Haggard, state representative for the 57th district (2022–present)[12]
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
General election
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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 56.6% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Potential
- Chuck Goodrich, former state representative from the 29th district (2018–2024) and candidate for this district in 2024[15]
- Victoria Spartz, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
Democratic primary
Declared
- Jackson Franklin, paramedic[17]
Fundraising
General election
Predictions
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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
- Jefferson Shreve, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
General election
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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
- André Carson, incumbent U.S. representative[19]
- George Hornedo, former member of the Indiana Democratic Party State Central Committee[20]
Fundraising
General election
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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 Mark Messmer, who was elected with 68.0% of the vote in 2024.[1]
Republican primary
Declared
- Mark Messmer, incumbent U.S. representative[22]
Endorsements
Mark Messmer
- U.S. Executive Branch officials
- Donald Trump, 45th and 47th president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present)[22]
Fundraising
Democratic primary
Declared
- Mary Allen, at-large Evansville city councilor (2023–present)[24]
General election
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District 9
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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
- Erin Houchin, incumbent U.S. representative
Fundraising
Democratic primary
Declared
Filed paperwork
Withdrawn
- Emilee McCartney, restaurant manager[27]
Fundraising
Independents
Filed Paperwork
- Floyd Taylor, cybersecurity professional[26]
General election
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References
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