2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana
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The 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 6, 2018, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana, one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the House of Representatives, as well as elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The filing deadline for candidates was February 9, 2018. The primaries were held on May 8, 2018.
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Overview
By district
Results of the 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana by district:[1]
District | Republican | Democratic | Others | Total | Result | ||||
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | ||
District 1 | 85,594 | 34.91% | 159,611 | 65.09% | 4 | 0.00% | 245,209 | 100.0% | Democratic Hold |
District 2 | 125,499 | 54.73% | 103,363 | 45.24% | 27 | 0.02% | 228,889 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 3 | 158,927 | 64.73% | 86,610 | 35.27% | 0 | 0.00% | 245,537 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 4 | 156,539 | 64.06% | 87,824 | 35.94% | 0 | 0.00% | 244,363 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 5 | 180,035 | 56.76% | 137,142 | 43.24% | 0 | 0.00% | 317,177 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 6 | 154,260 | 63.82% | 79,430 | 32.86% | 8,036 | 3.32% | 241,726 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 7 | 76,457 | 35.14% | 141,139 | 64.86% | 0 | 0.00% | 217,596 | 100.0% | Democratic Hold |
District 8 | 157,396 | 64.43% | 86,895 | 35.57% | 0 | 0.00% | 244,291 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
District 9 | 153,271 | 56.48% | 118,090 | 43.52% | 0 | 0.00% | 271,361 | 100.0% | Republican Hold |
Total | 1,247,978 | 55.31% | 1,000,104 | 44.33% | 8,067 | 0.36% | 2,256,149 | 100.0% |
District 1
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The incumbent is Democrat Pete Visclosky, who has represented the district since 1985. Visclosky was re-elected with 82% of the vote in 2016.
Democratic primary
- Pete Visclosky, incumbent
- Larry Chubb[2]
- Antonio Daggett Sr., former Lieutenant Colonel in the US Army[3]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Pete Visclosky (incumbent) | 42,261 | 80.5 | |
Democratic | Antonio Daggett Sr. | 5,813 | 11.1 | |
Democratic | Larry Chubb | 4,402 | 8.4 | |
Total votes | 52,476 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- John Meyer
- Jeremy Belko, truck driver
- David Dopp[4]
- Roseann Ivanovich
- Mark Leyva, carpenter, steelworker, 2014 Republican Party nominee for Indiana's 1st Congressional District
- Nicholas Pappas
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Mark Leyva | 5,960 | 27.0 | |
Republican | John Meyer | 4,328 | 19.6 | |
Republican | Roseann Ivanovich | 4,317 | 19.6 | |
Republican | Nicholas Pappas | 4,311 | 19.5 | |
Republican | David Dopp | 1,679 | 7.6 | |
Republican | Jeremy Belko | 1,485 | 6.7 | |
Total votes | 22,080 | 100 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 1st congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Pete Visclosky (incumbent) | 159,611 | 65.1 | |
Republican | Mark Leyva | 85,594 | 34.9 | |
Independent | Jonathan S. Kleinman (write-in) | 4 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 245,209 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 2
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The incumbent is Republican Jackie Walorski, who has represented the district since 2013. Walorski was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2016.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee included Indiana's 2nd congressional district on its initial list of Republican-held seats considered targets in 2018.[5][6]
Democratic primary
- Douglas Carpenter[7]
- Pat Hackett, attorney[8]
- Mel Hall, businessman[9]
- Yatish Joshi, businessman[10]
- Roland Leech[11]
- John Petroff, school bus driver[12]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Mel Hall | 15,384 | 41.7 | |
Democratic | Pat Hackett | 10,420 | 28.2 | |
Democratic | Yatish Joshi | 8,155 | 22.1 | |
Democratic | Douglas Carpenter | 1,949 | 5.3 | |
Democratic | John Petroff | 569 | 1.5 | |
Democratic | Roland Leech | 450 | 1.2 | |
Total votes | 36,927 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- Mark Summe
- Jackie Walorski, incumbent
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jackie Walorski (incumbent) | 42,952 | 78.6 | |
Republican | Mark Summe | 11,666 | 21.4 | |
Total votes | 54,618 | 100 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 2nd congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jackie Walorski (incumbent) | 125,499 | 54.8 | |
Democratic | Mel Hall | 103,363 | 45.2 | |
Independent | Richard Wolf (write-in) | 27 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 228,889 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 3
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The incumbent is Republican Jim Banks, who has represented the district since 2017. Banks was elected with 70% of the vote in 2016.
Democratic primary
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Courtney Tritch | 16,376 | 79.1 | |
Democratic | Tommy Schrader | 2,224 | 10.7 | |
Democratic | John Roberson | 2,115 | 10.2 | |
Total votes | 20,715 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- Jim Banks, incumbent
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Banks (incumbent) | 58,738 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 58,738 | 100 |
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Courtney Tritch (D) |
Jim Banks (R) |
Undecided |
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WPA Intelligence (R-Banks) | May 29–31, 2018 | 401 | – | 34% | 55% | – |
Results
Indiana's 3rd congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Jim Banks (incumbent) | 158,927 | 64.7 | |
Democratic | Courtney Tritch | 86,610 | 35.3 | |
Total votes | 245,537 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 4
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The incumbent is Republican Todd Rokita, who has represented the district since 2011. Rokita was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2016. Rokita did not run for reelection, as he entered the Republican primary for the Indiana senate race.
Democratic primary
- Tobi Beck, security technology designer[16]
- Roger Day
- Roland Ellis
- Darin Patrick Griesey, retired machinist[17]
- Joe Mackey[18]
- Veronikka Ziol[19]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Tobi Beck | 6,466 | 34.6 | |
Democratic | Veronikka Ziol | 3,938 | 21.1 | |
Democratic | Joe Mackey | 3,012 | 16.1 | |
Democratic | Roger Day | 2,324 | 12.4 | |
Democratic | Roland Ellis | 1,712 | 9.2 | |
Democratic | Darin Patrick Griesey | 1,249 | 6.7 | |
Total votes | 18,701 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- James Baird, state representative[20]
- Steve Braun, former state representative[21]
- Kevin Grant[22]
- Diego Morales, former aide to Mike Pence[23]
- James Nease[24]
- Tim Radice[25]
- Jared Thomas, former U.S. Army Captain[26]
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | James Baird | 29,316 | 36.6 | |
Republican | Steve Braun | 23,594 | 29.4 | |
Republican | Diego Morales | 11,994 | 15.0 | |
Republican | Jared Thomas | 8,453 | 10.5 | |
Republican | Kevin Grant | 3,667 | 4.6 | |
Republican | James Nease | 2,096 | 2.6 | |
Republican | Tim Radice | 1,022 | 1.3 | |
Total votes | 80,142 | 100.0 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 4th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | James Baird | 156,539 | 64.1 | |
Democratic | Tobi Beck | 87,824 | 35.9 | |
Total votes | 244,363 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 5
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The incumbent is Republican Susan Brooks, who has represented the district since 2013. Brooks was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2016.
Democratic primary
- Dion Douglas[27]
- Sean Dugdale[28]
- Eshel Faraggi, biophysicist and professor[29]
- Kyle Brenden Moore, businessman
- Dee Thornton, businesswoman[30]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Dee Thornton | 18,073 | 53.0 | |
Democratic | Kyle Brenden Moore | 8,077 | 23.7 | |
Democratic | Dion Douglas | 3,520 | 10.3 | |
Democratic | Eshel Faraggi | 2,583 | 7.6 | |
Democratic | Sean Dugdale | 1,858 | 5.4 | |
Total votes | 34,111 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- Susan Brooks, incumbent
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Susan Brooks (incumbent) | 63,901 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 63,901 | 100.0 |
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Susan Brooks (R) |
Dee Thornton (D) |
Undecided |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Change Research (D) | October 27–29, 2018 | 527 | – | 50% | 44% | – |
Results
Indiana's 5th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Susan Brooks (incumbent) | 180,035 | 56.8 | |
Democratic | Dee Thornton | 137,142 | 43.2 | |
Total votes | 317,177 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 6
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The incumbent is Republican Luke Messer, who has represented the district since 2013. Messer did not run for reelection as he entered into the Republican primary for the Indiana senate race.
Democratic primary
- George Holland, pharmaceutical salesman[31]
- K. Jasen Lave, writer and musician[32]
- Jeannine Lee Lake, publisher and CEO[33]
- Jim Pruett, attorney[34]
- Lane Siekman, attorney[35]
- Joshua Williamson, industrial technician[36]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Jeannine Lee Lake | 8,887 | 38.3 | |
Democratic | Jim Pruett | 5,981 | 25.8 | |
Democratic | Lane Siekman | 3,606 | 15.6 | |
Democratic | George Holland | 2,567 | 11.1 | |
Democratic | Joshua Williamson | 1,695 | 7.3 | |
Democratic | Jasen Lave | 446 | 1.9 | |
Total votes | 23,182 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- Mike Campbell[37]
- Jonathan Lamb, economist[38]
- Stephen MacKenzie, small business owner[39]
- Greg Pence, mall owner and brother of Vice President Mike Pence[40]
- Jeff Smith, manufacturing trainer[41]
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Greg Pence | 47,955 | 65.3 | |
Republican | Jonathan Lamb | 17,523 | 23.9 | |
Republican | Mike Campbell | 3,229 | 4.4 | |
Republican | Stephen MacKenzie | 2,500 | 3.4 | |
Republican | Jeff Smith | 2,258 | 3.1 | |
Total votes | 73,465 | 100.0 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 6th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Greg Pence | 154,260 | 63.8 | |
Democratic | Jeannine Lee Lake | 79,430 | 32.9 | |
Libertarian | Tom Ferkinhoff | 8,030 | 3.3 | |
Independent | John Miller (write-in) | 5 | 0.0 | |
Independent | Heather Leigh Meloy (write-in) | 1 | 0.0 | |
Total votes | 241,726 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 7
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The incumbent is Democrat André Carson, who has represented the district since 2008. Carson was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2016.
Democratic primary
- André Carson, incumbent
- Curtis Godfrey[42]
- Bob Kern
- Pierre Pullins
- Sue Spicer, business owner[43]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | André Carson (incumbent) | 37,401 | 87.9 | |
Democratic | Sue Spicer | 3,485 | 8.2 | |
Democratic | Curtis Godfrey | 723 | 1.7 | |
Democratic | Bob Kern | 703 | 1.7 | |
Democratic | Pierre Pullins | 224 | 0.5 | |
Total votes | 42,356 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Wayne Harmon | 6,534 | 28.8 | |
Republican | Donald Eason Jr. | 4,343 | 19.2 | |
Republican | John L. Couch | 3,461 | 15.3 | |
Republican | J.D. Miniear | 3,079 | 13.6 | |
Republican | J. Jason Davis | 2,697 | 11.9 | |
Republican | Tony Van Pelt | 2,561 | 11.3 | |
Total votes | 22,675 | 100.0 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 7th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | André Carson (incumbent) | 141,139 | 64.9 | |
Republican | Wayne Harmon | 76,457 | 35.1 | |
Total votes | 217,596 | 100.0 | ||
Democratic hold |
District 8
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The incumbent is Republican Larry Bucshon, who has represented the district since 2011. Brooks was re-elected with 64% of the vote in 2016.
Democratic primary
- William Tanoos, attorney[46]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | William Tanoos | 25,472 | 100.0 | |
Total votes | 25,472 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- Larry Bucshon, incumbent
- Rachel Covington, teacher[47]
- Richard Moss, otolaryngologist[48]
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Larry Bucshon (incumbent) | 34,502 | 59.7 | |
Republican | Richard Moss | 15,396 | 26.6 | |
Republican | Rachel Covington | 7,924 | 13.7 | |
Total votes | 57,822 | 100.0 |
General election
Results
Indiana's 8th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Larry Bucshon (incumbent) | 157,396 | 64.4 | |
Democratic | William Tanoos | 86,895 | 35.6 | |
Total votes | 244,291 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
District 9
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The incumbent is Republican Trey Hollingsworth, who has represented the district since 2017. Hollingsworth was elected with 54% of the vote in 2016.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee included Indiana'a 9th congressional district on its initial list of Republican-held seats considered targets in 2018.
Democratic primary
- Dan Canon, attorney[49]
- Rob Chatlos, self-employed[50]
- Liz Watson, labor attorney[51]
Primary results
Democratic primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Democratic | Liz Watson | 24,981 | 66.4 | |
Democratic | Dan Canon | 11,549 | 30.7 | |
Democratic | Rob Chatlos | 1,100 | 2.9 | |
Total votes | 37,630 | 100.0 |
Republican primary
- James Dean Alspach[52]
- Trey Hollingsworth, incumbent
Primary results
Republican primary results | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Trey Hollingsworth (incumbent) | 46,884 | 77.7 | |
Republican | James Dean Alspach | 13,445 | 22.3 | |
Total votes | 60,329 | 100.0 |
General election
Polling
Poll source | Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Trey Hollingsworth (R) |
Liz Watson (D) |
Undecided |
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Change Research (D) | October 27–29, 2018 | 541 | – | 52% | 45% | – |
Results
Indiana's 9th congressional district, 2018 | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
Republican | Trey Hollingsworth (incumbent) | 153,271 | 56.5 | |
Democratic | Liz Watson | 118,090 | 43.5 | |
Total votes | 271,361 | 100.0 | ||
Republican hold |
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External links
- Candidates at Vote Smart
- Candidates at Ballotpedia
- Campaign finance at FEC
- Campaign finance at OpenSecrets
- Official campaign websites of first district candidates
- Official campaign websites of second district candidates
- Official campaign websites of third district candidates
- Official campaign websites of fourth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of fifth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of sixth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of seventh district candidates
- Official campaign websites of eighth district candidates
- Official campaign websites of ninth district candidates