2026 Federal Candidates

Indiana

Candidates for the November 3, 2026 general election found so far, with how each name was checked.

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This list is not an endorsement and is not yet complete. Candidates are listed alphabetically by last name, not in ballot order; write-in candidates are listed last. Party labels are shown as the source reported them. As of October 26, 2026, it covers 9 of Indiana’s 9 U.S. House districts.

Confirm with your official sample ballot from your county or local election office (find it at vote.gov). See how each name was checked.

U.S. House, District 1

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Frank Mrvan Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Barb Regnitz Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Alexander R (Alex) Degman (write-in, not printed on ballot) Write-In (Independent) Other source, still being checked
Source: Indiana Citizen reproduction of Indiana Election Division general-election filing list (June/July 2026) (2026-10-23)
Prescription Dope Deaths Johnson, Jr (write-in, not printed on ballot) Write-In (Other) Other source, still being checked
Source: Indiana Citizen reproduction of Indiana Election Division general-election filing list (June/July 2026) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 2

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Jamee Decio Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
William Eric Henry Libertarian Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Rudy Yakym Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 3

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Marlin Stutzman Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Kelly Thompson Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Phillip D. Beachy (Phil) (write-in, not printed on ballot) Write-In (Independent) Other source, still being checked
Source: Indiana Citizen reproduction of Indiana Election Division general-election filing list (June/July 2026) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 4

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Jim Baird Republican Official candidate list
Source: White County 2026 official general-election candidate list (2026-10-23)
Drew Cox Democratic Official candidate list
Source: White County 2026 official general-election candidate list (2026-10-23)
David E. Bokash (write-in, not printed on ballot) Write-In (Independent) Other source, still being checked
Source: Indiana Citizen reproduction of Indiana Election Division general-election filing list (June/July 2026) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 5

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
J.D. Ford Democratic Official candidate list
Source: Grant County 2026 official general-election candidates (2026-10-23)
Victoria Spartz Republican Official candidate list
Source: Grant County 2026 official general-election candidates (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 6

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Jefferson Shreve Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Cynthia "Cinde" Wirth Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 7

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
André Carson Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Patrick McAuley Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
James M Sceniak Libertarian Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 8

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Mary Allen Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Mark Messmer Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)

U.S. House, District 9

Candidate Party (as reported) How it was checked
Erin Houchin Republican Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Tonya L. Hudson Libertarian Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Brad A. Meyer Democratic Other source, still being checked
Source: Democracy Test Kitchen Indiana 2026 general-election federal roster (2026-10-20 Indiana Election Division import) (2026-10-23)
Floyd Michael Taylor (write-in, not printed on ballot) Write-In (Independent) Other source, still being checked
Source: Indiana Citizen reproduction of Indiana Election Division general-election filing list (June/July 2026) (2026-10-23)

Source Notes for Indiana

These notes from our research explain what each source above does and does not confirm. They use some election-office shorthand: “SOS” means the Secretary of State, “secondary” means a non-government source, and “pending” means not yet checked.

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