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CANDIDATE DIRECTORY LEGEND:
Bold = Active Candidate
Italics = Potential Candidate
* = Incumbent
= Winner
(Incumbent Party Listed First)

Filing Deadline (Major Parties): February 19, 2010
Filing Deadline (Third Parties): June 30, 2010
Primary: May 4, 2010

This page was last updated on February 3, 2010

STATE CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS:

2012 Elections:

GOVERNOR:
Mitch Daniels (R)* - Term-Limited in 2012.
Baron Hill (D) - Congressman

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Greg Zoeller (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION:
Tony Bennett (R)* - (Campaign Site)

2010 Elections:

SECRETARY OF STATE:
[ Todd Rokita (R)* - Term-Limited in 2010. ]
Charlie White (R) - Fishers Town Councilman, Hamilton County GOP Chair & Attorney
Tom McKenna (D) - Ex-State Commerce Department Director & Ex-Gubernatorial Aide
Vop Osili (D) - Architectural Firm Owner

STATE TREASURER:
Richard Mourdock (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE AUDITOR:
Tim Berry (R)*

GENERAL ASSEMBLY:

State House ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

State Senate ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

U.S. SENATOR:

Evan Bayh (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Tamyra d'Ippolito (D) - Restaurant Owner & Community Activist
Mark Bardsley (R) - Grant County Commissioner
Don Bates Jr. (R) - Bank Branch Manager & Financial Advisor
Richard Behney (R) - Plumbing Contractor & Anti-Tax Activist
Dan Coats (R) - Ex-US Senator, Ex-Congressman, Ex-US Ambassador to Germany, Attorney & Lobbyist
Tom Haney (R) - Surgeon
John Hostettler (R) - Ex-Congressman, Publishing Company Owner & Engineer
Marlin Stutzman (R) - State Sen., Ex-State Rep. & Farmer
Will Weaver (R) - Popcorn Company Owner
Timothy Lee Frye (Independent) - '08 Gov. Candidate

Dick Lugar (R)* - (Campaign Site) - Next Election in 2012.

District 1:
Peter Visclosky (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Adam Dombkowski (R) - Newspaper Circulation Manager
Mark Leyva (R) - Carpenter & Frequent Candidate
Rob Pastore (R) - Insurance Agency Owner & Hammond GOP Chair
Jayson Reeves (R) - Engineering Student & Frequent Candidate

District 2:
Joe Donnelly (D) - (Campaign Site)
Jeff Rea (R) - Mishawaka Mayor & Ex-City Community Economic Director
Jackie Walorski (R) - State Rep. & International Non-Profit Group Founder

District 3:
Mark Souder (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Rachel Grubb (R) - Production Shift Supervisor & Ron Paul Campaign Activist
Chuck Newman (R) - Mechanical Engineer
Phil Troyer (R) - Attorney, Ex-Congressional Aide & '92 Candidate
Tom Hayhurst (D) - Ex-Fort Wayne City Councilman, Physician, USAF Veteran & '06 Nominee

District 4:
[ Steve Buyer (R)* - Retiring in 2010. ]
Cheryl Denise Allen (R) - Unemployed Worker
Brandt Hershman (R) - State Senate Majority Whip, Farmer & Congressional Aide
Todd Rokita (R) - Secretary of State & Attorney
Becky Skillman (R) - Lt. Governor, Ex-State Sen. & Ex-Lawrence County Clerk
Matt Whetstone (R) - Ex-State Rep.
David Sanders (D) - Epidemiologist, College Professor & '04/'06 Nominee

District 5:
Dan Burton (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Carl Brizzi (R) - Marion County Prosecutor
Andy Lyons (R) - Teacher & Grant County Tea Party Chairman
John McGoff (R) - Ex-Marion County Coroner, Physician & National Guard Veteran & '08 Candidate
Brose McVey (R) - Lobbyist, Ex-Congressional Aide & '02 Nominee in CD-7
Luke Messer (R) - Ex-State Rep. & Indiana Republican Party Executive Director
Mike Murphy (R) - State Rep. & Beverage Corporation CEO
Nasser Hanna (D) - Physician & Professor

District 6:
Mike Pence (R)* - (House Leadership Site) - (Campaign Site)
George Holland (Libertarian) - Retired Salesman, Ex-Republican & Frequent Candidate

District 7:
André Carson (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Wayne Harmon (R) - Probation Officer & USMC Veteran
Carlos May (R) - Attorney & Community Activist
Rafael Ramirez (R)
Marvin Scott (R) - College Professor, Ex-Management Consultant & Frequent Candidate

District 8:
Brad Ellsworth (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Larry Bucshon (R) - Cardiologist & Navy Veteran
Billy Mahoney (R) - Disc Jockey
Dan Stockton (R) - Auto Worker
Kristi Risk (Constitution) - Community Activist & Homemaker

District 9:
Baron Hill (D) - (Campaign Site)
Lendall Terry (D) - Frequent Candidate
Travis Hankins (R) - Conservative Activist & Ex-Seminary Student
Mike Sodrel (R) - Ex-Congressman & Trucking Executive
Todd Young (R) - Attorney, GOP Activist & USMC Veteran
Ron Kimsey (Independent) - Factor Worker & Tea Party Activist

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Boston Tea Party of Indiana
Indiana Constitution Party
Indiana Democratic Party
Green Party of Indiana
Libertarian Party of Indiana
Indiana Republican Party

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office - Election Division

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Anderson Herald-Bulletin
Ball State Daily News
Batesville Herald-Tribune
Bedford Times-Mail
Bloomington Herald-Times
Brazil Times
Connersville News-Examiner
Decatur Daily Democrat
Elkhart Truth
Evansville Courier & Press
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Frankfort Times
Gary Post-Tribune
Goshen News
Greensburg Daily News
Hammond Times
Howey Political Report
Huntington Herald-Press
Indiana's Conservative Hardball
Indiana Daily Student (Indiana University)
Indiana Progressives
Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Star
IN Group Online - (Daily Political News)
Jefferson Evening News / New Albany Tribune
Kendallville News-Sun
Kokomo Tribune
Lafayette Journal & Courier
Martinsville Reporter - Mooresville Times
Michigan City News-Dispatch
Muncie Star Press
New Castle Courier-Times
Northwest Indiana Times
Peru Tribune
Princeton Daily Clarion
Richmond Palladium-Item
Rushville Republican
Shelbyville News
South Bend Tribune
Terre Haute Tribune-Star
Wabash Plain Dealer
Warsaw Times-Union
WISH TV-8 (CBS - Indianapolis)
WRTV TV-6 (ABC - Indianapolis)
WTHR TV-13 (NBC - Indianapolis)