District 1
The incumbent is Democrat Pete Visclosky, who has represented the district since 1985. He was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of D+10.
Democratic primary
- Candidates
District 2
The incumbent is Republican Jackie Walorski, who has represented the district since 2013. She was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+6. Walorski was considered a potential candidate for the U.S. Senate, but decided to run for re-election instead.[3]
Democrats attempted to recruit State Representative David L. Niezgodski, but he decided to run for re-election instead.[4]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
- Douglas Carpenter
- Lynn Coleman
Primary results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Democratic |
Lynn Coleman |
39,372 |
73.75 |
|
Democratic |
Douglas Carpenter |
14,013 |
26.25 |
Total votes |
53,385 |
100 |
Republican primary
- Candidates
District 3
The incumbent is Republican Marlin Stutzman, who has represented the district since 2010. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+13. Stutzman did not run for reelection, instead opting to run in the U.S. Senate election primary to succeed Dan Coats, who retired.
Republican State Senators Jim Banks,[5] and Liz Brown,[6] and former Wisconsin State Senator Pam Galloway,[7] ran to succeed him. Former Whitley County Councilman Scott Wise, who was the Libertarian nominee for this seat in 2010 and 2014, ran as a Republican but withdrew in October.[8][9]
Democrats Todd Nightenhelser and Tommy Schrader also announced their candidacies.[10]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
- Todd Nightenhelser
- John Forrest Roberson
- Tommy A. Schrader
Primary results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Democratic |
Tommy A. Schrader |
15,267 |
37.50 |
|
Democratic |
Todd Nightenhelser |
12,956 |
31.83 |
|
Democratic |
John Forrest Roberson |
12,487 |
30.67 |
Total votes |
40,710 |
100 |
Republican primary
- Candidates
District 4
The incumbent is Republican Todd Rokita, who has represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+11. Rokita considered running for the open US Senate seat, but decided to run for re-election instead.[11]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
Primary results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Democratic |
John Dale |
43,401 |
100 |
Total votes |
43,401 |
100 |
Republican primary
Primary results
After Donald Trump selected Mike Pence, the Governor of Indiana, as his running mate, Rokita dropped out of the House election to file as a candidate for Governor.[12] The vacancy on the ballot will need to be filled by precinct chairs in the district by August 14, and Rokita could be reinstalled on the ballot if he is not selected for Governor.
District 5
The incumbent is Republican Susan Brooks, who has represented the district since 2013. She was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+9. Brooks is running for re-election.[13]
Angela Demaree, a veterinarian and Army Reserve officer, is running for the Democratic nomination.[14]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
- Allen R. Davidson
- Angela Demaree
Primary results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Democratic |
Angela Demaree |
52,530 |
74.92 |
|
Democratic |
Allen R. Davidson |
17,587 |
25.08 |
Total votes |
70,117 |
100 |
Republican primary
- Candidates
Primary results
After Trump selected Pence as his running mate, Brooks dropped out of the House election to file as a candidate for Governor.[12] The vacancy on the ballot will need to be filled by precinct chairs in the district by August 14, and Brooks could be reinstalled on the ballot if she is not selected for Governor.
District 6
The incumbent is Republican Luke Messer, who has represented the district since 2013. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+12.
Democratic primary
- Candidates
- Danny Basham
- George Thomas Holland
- Bruce W. Peavler
- Ralph Spelbring
- Barry Welsh
Primary results
Democratic primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Democratic |
Barry Welsh |
15,258 |
35.60 |
|
Democratic |
Danny Basham |
10,474 |
24.44 |
|
Democratic |
George Thomas Holland |
8,851 |
20.65 |
|
Democratic |
Bruce W. Peavler |
4,897 |
11.42 |
|
Democratic |
Ralph Spelbring |
3,385 |
7.89 |
Total votes |
42,865 |
100 |
Republican primary
- Candidates
- Charles Chuck Johnson Jr.
- Luke Messer (Incumbent);
- Jeff Smith
District 7
The incumbent is Democrat André Carson, who has represented the district since 2008. He was re-elected with 55% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of D+13.
Wayne Harmon, a parole agent and candidate for this seat in 2012 and 2014, is running for the Republican nomination.[14]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
- Andre Carson (Incumbent)
- Curtis D. Godfrey
- Pierre Quincy Pullins
Republican primary
- Candidates
- Wayne "Gunny" Harmon
- JD Miniear
- Catherine "Cat" Ping
Primary results
Republican primary results[1]
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
|
Republican |
Catherine "Cat" Ping |
30,514 |
53.07 |
|
Republican |
Wayne "Gunny" Harmon |
16,955 |
29.49 |
|
Republican |
JD Miniear |
10,031 |
17.44 |
Total votes |
57,500 |
100 |
District 8
The incumbent is Republican Larry Bucshon, who has represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+8.
Former Democratic State Representatives Ron Drake and David Orentlicher ran in the Democratic primary election.[15]
Democratic primary
- Candidates
Republican primary
- Candidates
District 9
The incumbent is Republican Todd Young, who has represented the district since 2011. He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014. The district has a PVI of R+9. Young did not run for re-election, instead opting to run for the open U.S. Senate seat.[16]
Republican State Senators Erin Houchin[17] and Brent Waltz, Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller, and businessman Trey Hollingsworth faced off in the primary election, with Hollingsworth prevailing.[18][19]
Monroe County Council member Shelli Yoder, who was the nominee in 2012, was again the Democratic nominee.[20] In the general election, Hollingsworth defeated Yoder by 14 points, winning 54% of the vote.[21]
Democratic primary
- candidates
Republican primary
- Candidates
General election
Candidates
- Shelli Yoder (Democratic), Monroe County Councilwoman
- Trey Hollingsworth (Republican), businessman
- Russell Brooksbank (Libertarian), local Teamsters Chief Steward and Libertarian Party Vice Chair in Clark County
Polling
Poll source |
Date(s) administered |
Sample size |
Margin of error |
Trey Hollingsworth (R) |
Shelli Yoder (D) |
Russell Brooksbank (L) |
Undecided |
Normington Petts (D-HMP) |
October 12—13, 2016 |
400 |
± 4.9% |
40% |
38% |
4% |
18% |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 "Indiana Primary Election, May 3, 2016". Indiana Secretary of State. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Indiana General Election, November 8, 2016". Indiana Secretary of State. Retrieved December 12, 2016.
- ↑ "Jackie Walorski seeking re-election". South Bend Tribune. April 15, 2015. Retrieved April 16, 2015.
- ↑ Colwell, Jack (September 13, 2015). "Dems face uphill task to defeat Walorski". South Bend Tribune. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ "Banks announces congressional bid". WANE. Fort Wayne, Indiana. May 12, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
- ↑ Hoover, Ian (May 12, 2015). "Liz Brown to announce bid for U.S. Congress". NBC 21. Fort Wayne, Indiana. Archived from the original on July 17, 2015. Retrieved May 13, 2015.
- ↑ "Pam Galloway has her eyes set on congressional seat". NBC 21. Warsaw, Indiana. May 13, 2015. Retrieved May 16, 2015.
- ↑ Francisco, Brian (May 14, 2015). "Area pair planning office runs". The Journal Gazette. Retrieved August 20, 2015.
- ↑ Francisco, Brian (October 4, 2015). "Wise exits GOP race for Congress". The Journal Gazette. Retrieved October 21, 2015.
- ↑ "Candidate fields growing quietly". Journal Gazette. Fort Wayne, Indiana. August 18, 2015. Retrieved August 18, 2015.
- ↑ Carden, Dan (June 10, 2015). "Rokita opts out of U.S. Senate race". The Times of Northwest Indiana. Retrieved June 11, 2015.
- 1 2 http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016/07/15/holcomb-brooks-enter-race-governor/87128254/
- ↑ Weidenbener, Lesley (April 21, 2015). "Brooks to run for House reelection, not Senate". The Statehouse File. Retrieved April 22, 2015.
- 1 2 Howey, Brian A. (September 17, 2015). "Despite anger against DC, few seats in play" (PDF). Howey Politics. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ↑ Greninger, Howard (2016-05-04). "Democrat Drake's 64-vote margin in 8th District race might mean recount | Local News". Tribstar.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- ↑ "Todd Young Announces Indiana Senate Bid". At the Races. Retrieved July 16, 2015.
- ↑ "State Sen. Erin Houchin Running For Congress In 9th District | News". Indiana Public Media. 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- ↑ "Attorney General Greg Zoeller Joining Congressional Race | News". Indiana Public Media. 2015-07-15. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- ↑ Evans, Tim (2016-04-30). "East Tennessee native Trey Hollingsworth for Congress in Indiana — rich carpetbagger or breath of fresh air?". Knoxnews.com. Retrieved 2016-07-09.
- ↑ McCall, Alexander (August 17, 2015). "Shelli Yoder Announces She's Running For Congress Again". Indiana Public Media. Retrieved August 17, 2015.
- ↑ "Indiana U.S. House 9th District Results: Trey Hollingsworth Wins". The New York Times. November 17, 2016. Retrieved 17 November 2016.
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