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Indiana

Federal and statewide candidates, elections, state political parties, news sites, and other resources — no frills, just what you need — curated by Politics1 publisher Ron Gunzburger.

This state page last updated: January 15, 2026

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Next Gubernatorial Elections in 2028:

Governor

GOVERNOR:
(Governor & Lt. Governor candidates run together on tickets in the General Election.)
Mike Braun (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Lieutenant Governor

LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR:
Micah Beckwith (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Attorney General

ATTORNEY GENERAL:
Todd Rokita (R)* - (Campaign Site)

Next Constitutional Officer Elections in 2026:

Secretary of State

SECRETARY OF STATE:
Diego Morales (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Daniel Elliott (R) - State Treasurer
David Shelton (R) - Knox County Clerk & Ex-Private Investigator
Beau Bayh (D) - Attorney & Son of Ex-US Sen Evan Bayh
Blythe Potter (D) - Businesswoman, Democratic Activist & Iraq War Veteran

State Treasurer

STATE TREASURER:
Daniel Elliott (R)* - (Campaign Site)

State Comptroller

STATE COMPTROLLER:
Elise Nieshalla (R)* - (Campaign Site)

STATE LEGISLATURE

GENERAL ASSEMBLY:

State House ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

State Senate ( Democratic Caucus - Republican Caucus )

U.S. Senator

U.S. SENATORS:

SENATE ELECTION 2028:
Todd Young (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Carlin Yoder (R) - Ex-State Sen.
Diego Gonzalez (D) - Artist & '26 US Rep Candidate

Dan Quayle for Senate 1980 Frank O'Bannon Dick Lugar for Senate 1976

SENATE ELECTION 2030:
Jim Banks (R)* - (Campaign Site)

U.S. House (Districts)

U.S. CONGRESS:

District 1

DISTRICT 1:
Frank Mrvan Jr. (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Diego Gonzalez (D) - Artist
Jennifer-Ruth Green (R) - Ex-State Public Safety Secy, Retired USAF Officer & '22 Nominee
Mark Leyva (R) - Carpenter, Ex-Steelworker & Frequent Candidate
Richard Mayers (R) - Neo-Nazi Activist & Frequent Candidate
Randy Niemeyer (R) - Lake County Councilman, Ex-Cedar Lake Councilman & '24 Nominee
Barb Regnitz (R) - Porter County Commissioner & Ex-FInancial Advisor
Ben Ruiz (R) - Margeting Manager, MAGA Activist & '22/'24 Candidate
Jim Schenke (R) - Property Manager, Ex-TV News Reporter & '24 St Rep Nominee

District 2

DISTRICT 2:
Rudy Yakym (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Jamee Decio (D) - Attorney & Ex-Congressional Aide
Eric Beebe (I) - Teacher

District 3

DISTRICT 3:
Marlin Stutzman (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Ty Gregg (R) - Chemical Sales Director
Phil Goss (D) - Brewery Executive, Ex-Journalist & '24 Candidate
Kelly Thompson (D) - Businesswoman & Nonprofit Founder

District 4

DISTRICT 4:
Jim Baird (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Beau Baird (R) - State Rep., Businessman & Son of US Rep Jim Baird
Chad Elwartowski (R) - Software Engineer & Military Contractor
Bill Frazier (R) - Ex-State Sen., Retired Farmer, Army Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Craig Haggard (R) - State Rep., Real Estate Broker & Retired USAF Lt Colonel
Anthony Hustedt-Mai (R) - Retired Naval Officer & Doctoral Student
John Piper (R) - Businessman & Frequent Candidate
Drew Cox (D) - Maintenance Worker, Musician & USMC Veteran
Darin Griesey (D) - Winery Owner, Nonprofit Consultant & '24 County Board Candidate
Thomas Hall (D) - Welder
Joe Mackey (D) - Retired Machinist, Healthcare Reform Activist & '18/'20 Candidate
John Whetstone (D) - Game Store Owner

DISTRICT 5

DISTRICT 5:
Victoria Spartz (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Chuck Goodrich (R) - Ex-State Rep., Businessman & '24 Candidate
Scott King (R)
Kory Amyx (D) - University Counselor
Samuel Cooper (D) - Uber Driver
JD Ford (D) - State Sen.
Jackson Franklin (D) - Paramedic & National Guardsman
Deborah Pickett (D) - Teacher, Ex-Policy Analyst & '24 Nominee
Todd Shelton (D)

District 6

DISTRICT 6:
Jefferson Shreve (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Ray Alt (D)
David Boyd (D)
Alex Hardy (D) - Janitor, Writer & Iraq War Veteran
Matthew Miles (D) - Logistics Professional
Cinde Wirth (D) - Anthropologist, Biologist, Teacher & Frequent Candidate

District 7

DISTRICT 7:
Andre Carson (D)* - (Campaign Site)
Antjuan Finch (D) - Ex-AmericaCorps Volunteer
Curtis Godfrey (D) - Salesman, Army Veteran & Frequent Candidate
George Hornedo (D) - Political Consultant, Attorney & Democratic Activist
Pierre Quincy Pullins (D) - Ex-Warehouse Worker, Army Veteran & Frequent Candidate
Trapper Stewart (D)
Patrick McAuley (R) - Real Estate Broker, Ex-Tennis Coach & GOP Activist
Felipe Rios (R) - Frequent Candidate
Gavin Solomon (R) - Businessman & NY Resident

District 8

DISTRICT 8:
Mark Messmer (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Jeremy Heath (R) - Health Care Case Manager, MAGA Activist & Frequent Candidate
Mary Allen (D) - Evansville City Councilwoman & Businesswoman
Dan George (D) - Quality Engineer
Christopher Rector (D) - Retired Army Veteran
James Burke (I)

District 9

DISTRICT 9:
Erin Houchin (R)* - (Campaign Site)
Logan Davidson (D) - Teacher, Ex-Farmer, Ex-Logger & Ex-Tech Professional
Jim Graham (D) - Businessman, Retired College Professor & Electrical Engineer
Emilee McCartney (D) - Waitress & Ex-Correctional Officer
Brad Meyer (D) - Electrical Engineer
Tim Peck (D) - Physician, Technology Executive & '24 Nominee
Keil Roark (D) - Electrical Engineer, Project Manager, Navy Veteran & '22 St Rep Nominee
Cody Voyles (D) - IT Manager & Democratic Activist
Tonya Hudson (L) - Ex-State Libertarian Vice Chair, Realtor & Frequent Candidate
Floyd Taylor (I) - Cybersecurity Professional

Political Parties

STATE POLITICAL PARTIES:

Constitution Party of Indiana (C)
Indiana Democratic Party (D)
Indiana Green Party (G)
Libertarian Party of Indiana (L)
Indiana Republican Party (R)
Independent (I)
Write-In (WI)

State Election Office

STATE ELECTION OFFICE:

Secretary of State's Office - Election Division

State News Sources

STATE NEWS SOURCES:

Anderson Herald-Bulletin
Ball State Daily News
Bedford Times-Mail
Bloomington Herald-Times
Brazil Times
Chalkbeat: Indiana
Connersville News-Examiner
Decatur Daily Democrat
Elkhart Truth
Evansville Courier & Press
Fort Wayne Journal-Gazette
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
Frankfort Times
Goshen News
Greensburg Daily News
Hammond Times / NWI.com
Howey Political Report
Huntington Herald-Press
Indiana Capital Chronicle
Indiana Daily Student (Indiana University)
Indiana Insight / Hannah News Service
Axios Indianapolis
Indianapolis Business Journal
Indianapolis Nuvo (Alternative)
Indianapolis Recorder (African-American)
Indianapolis Star
Indy Politics
Jeffersonville News & Tribune
Kendallville Publishing / KPCnews.com (Community Newspapers)
Kokomo Tribune
Lafayette Journal & Courier
LaPorte County Herald-Dispatch
Martinsville Reporter-Times
Muncie Star Press
New Castle Courier-Times
Peru Tribune
Princeton Daily Clarion
Richmond Palladium-Item
Shelbyville News
South Bend Tribune
Terre Haute Tribune-Star
La Voz de Indiana (Spanish)
Wabash Plain Dealer
Warsaw Times-Union
Indiana Public Broadcasting (PBS)
WRTV TV-6 (ABC - Indianapolis)
WISH TV-8 (CBS - Indianapolis)
WTHR TV-13 (NBC - Indianapolis)
WDNI TV-16 (Telemundo - Indianapolis)
WFYI TV-20 (PBS - Indianapolis)
WXIN TV-59 (FOX - Indianapolis)
Indiana Public Radio (NPR)