Indiana 2026 elections
Indiana, the Midwestern Hoosier State, fills all nine of its US House seats and decides two statewide public questions in the November 3, 2026 elections.
The Indiana state flag was designed by Paul Hadley in 1917. This SVG file was made by Zscout370 with some modifications by HoosierMan1816., public domain, via Wikimedia Commons- Capital
- Indianapolis
- Largest city
- Indianapolis
- Population
- 6.97M (2025 estimate)
- Statehood
- 19th state (December 11, 1816)
Current officeholders
House
| Contest | Leader | Rating | TruthIndex™ | Polymarket | Kalshi | Spread | 24h | 7 days | Volume | Trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IN-05 House | RVictoria Spartz | Likely R | 81.8% | 81.0% | 82.0% | 1.0 pts | 0.0 | −0.7 | 73.1K | ||
| IN-04 House | RJim Baird | Safe R | 94.4% | 94.5% | 94.4% | 0.2 pts | 0.0 | −0.1 | 49.5K | ||
| IN-08 House | RMark Messmer | Safe R | 95.3% | 96.0% | 95.2% | 0.9 pts | −0.3 | 0.0 | 49.6K | ||
| IN-03 House | RMarlin Stutzman | Safe R | 95.7% | 95.0% | 96.4% | 1.7 pts | +0.1 | 0.0 | 43.2K | ||
| IN-02 House | RRudy Yakym | Safe R | 96.3% | 96.2% | 96.8% | 1.6 pts | +1.9 | −0.2 | 42.9K | ||
| IN-01 House | DFrank Mrvan | Safe D | 96.4% | 96.2% | 97.0% | 0.8 pts | −0.9 | −0.9 | 55.6K | ||
| IN-06 House | RJefferson Shreve | Safe R | 96.4% | 95.8% | 97.0% | 2.3 pts | −0.1 | 0.0 | 40.2K | ||
| IN-09 House | RErin Houchin | Safe R | 96.8% | 96.8% | 96.8% | 0.1 pts | +0.5 | +1.2 | 46.2K | ||
| IN-07 House | DAndré Carson | Safe D | 97.5% | 98.0% | 97.3% | 1.2 pts | +0.2 | +0.4 | 66.9K |
Political landscape in Indiana
Overview
Indiana sits in the Midwest, with Lake Michigan at its northwest corner, Michigan to the north, Ohio to the east, Kentucky across the Ohio River to the south, and Illinois beyond the Wabash River to the west. Known as the Hoosier State, it ranks 38th in area and 17th in population. Indianapolis is the capital and largest city and the center of a metro area of more than two million people, followed in size by the Fort Wayne area. Indiana entered the Union on December 11, 1816, as the 19th state. Natural gas drew heavy industry to the north after the Civil War, and manufacturing and automobile production expanded in the north and center during the first half of the 20th century while the south stayed largely rural. The state recorded a 2023 gross state product of 404.3 billion, and Indianapolis hosts the Colts, Pacers and Fever as well as the Indianapolis 500.
Officeholders
As of October 2026, Indiana's governor is Mike Braun and its US senators are Todd Young and Jim Banks, all three Republicans.
2026 elections
Indiana's November 3, 2026 ballot covers elections in all nine US House districts along with Public Questions 1 and 2.
Ballot measures
| Contest | Leader | Rating | TruthIndex™ | Polymarket | Kalshi | Spread | 24h | 7 days | Volume | Trend | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana: Public Question 2 Yes |
Yes | Likely Yes | 79.5% Kalshi only |
– | 79.5% | – | −0.5 | −2.5 | 6.1K | ||
| Indiana: Public Question 1 Yes |
Yes | Likely Yes | 85.0% Kalshi only |
– | 85.0% | – | 0.0 | 0.0 | 6.5K |