2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana

none February 2026 November 2017 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana Indiana legislative no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana 2014 2016 11 08 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana 2018 All nine Indiana seats to the United States House of Representatives Republican Party (United States) 7 7 1,442,989 54.28% 4.92% Democratic Party (United States) 2 2 1,052,901 39.61% 2.16% Libertarian Party (United States) 6.12% 0 0 162,460 2.77% 180px District results 180px County results Republican #e27f90 50–60% #cc2f4a 60–70% #d40000 70–80% #aa0000 80–90% Democratic #B9D7FF 40–50% #86b6f2 50–60% #4389e3 60–70% #1666CB 70–80% #0645B4 80–90% The 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 8, 2016, 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 the 2016 U.S. presidential election, as well as other elections to the House of Representatives, elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on May 3. 2 Results summary Statewide United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana, 2016PartyVotesPercentageSeats beforeSeats after+/– Republican 1,442,989 54.28% 7 7 - Democratic 1,052,901 39.61% 2 2 - Libertarian 162,460 6.12% 0 0 - Totals 2,658,350 100.0% 9 9 — District Results of the 2016 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana by district: DistrictRepublicanDemocraticOthersTotalResult Votes % Votes % Votes % Votes %District 1 0 0.00% 207,515 81.51% 85,611 18.49% 254,583 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 2 164,355 59.26% 102,401 36.92% 10,601 3.82% 277,357 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 3 201,396 70.11% 66,023 22.98% 19,828 6.90% 287,247 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 4 193,412 64.59% 91,256 30.48% 14,766 4.93% 299,434 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 5 221,957 61.46% 123,849 34.29% 15,329 4.24% 361,135 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 6 204,920 69.14% 79,135 26.70% 12,330 4.16% 296,385 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 7 94,456 35.69% 158,739 59.98% 11,475 4.34% 264,670 100.00% Democratic holdDistrict 8 187,702 63.69% 93,356 31.68% 13,655 4.63% 294,713 100.00% Republican holdDistrict 9 174,791 54.14% 130,627 40.46% 17,425 5.40% 322,843 100.00% Republican holdTotal 1,442,989 54.28% 1,052,901 39.61% 162,460 6.12% 2,658,350 100.00% District 1 2016 Indiana's 1st congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 1 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 1 2018 x150px File:Pete Visclosky, official portrait, 115th Congress (cropped) 2.png Pete Visclosky Democratic Party (US) 207,515 81.5% File:3x4.svg Donna Dunn Libertarian Party (US) 85,594 18.5% U.S. Representative Pete Visclosky Democratic Party (US) Pete Visclosky Democratic Party (US) 200px IN-1 2016.svg County results Visclosky: #4170cd 70–80% #3358a2 80–90% Indiana's 1st congressional district Incumbent Democrat Pete Visclosky, who had represented the district since 1985, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 61% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+10. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Pete Visclosky, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Willie Brown Primary results Democratic primary resultshttp://www.in.gov/apps/sos/primary/sos_primary16?page=office&countyID=-1&partyID=-1&officeID=5&districtID=-1&districtshortviewID=-1&candidate= Indiana Primary Election, May 3, 2016 Indiana Secretary of State June 21, 2016 Pete Visclosky (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 77,095 80.0 Willie (Faithful and True) Brown Democratic Party (United States) 19,315 20.0 96,410 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Withdrawn John Meyer Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Donna Dunn General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political Report2016 House Race Ratings for November 7, 2016 http://cookpolitical.com/house/charts/race-ratings House: Race Ratings Cook Political Report November 12, 2016Safe DNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsDaily Kos Elections House race ratings: Initial ratings for 2016 http://www.dailykos.com/election-outlook/2016-race-ratings#house Daily Kos Elections November 7, 2016Safe DNovember 7, 2016 Rothenberg2016 House Ratings (November 3, 2016) http://rothenbergpoliticalreport.com/ratings/house House Ratings The Rothenberg Political Report November 3, 2016Safe DNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal Ball2016 House http://www.centerforpolitics.org/crystalball/2016-house Sabato's Crystal Ball November 7, 2016 November 7, 2016Safe DNovember 7, 2016RCPBattle for the House 2016 http://www.realclearpolitics.com/epolls/2016/house/2016_elections_house_map.html Real Clear Politics October 31, 2016Safe DOctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 1st congressional district, 2016 http://www.in.gov/apps/sos/election/general/general2016?page=office&countyID=-1&officeID=5&districtID=-1&candidate= Indiana General Election, November 8, 2016 Indiana Secretary of State December 12, 2016 Pete Visclosky (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 207,515 81.5 Donna Dunn Libertarian Party (United States) 47,051 18.5 John Meyer (write-in) Independent (United States) 17 0.0 254,583 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 2 2016 Indiana's 2nd congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 2 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 2 2018 x150px File:Jackie Walorski, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Jackie Walorski Republican Party (United States) 164,355 59.3% File:3x4.svg Lynn Coleman Democratic Party (US) 102,401 36.9% U.S. Representative Jackie Walorski Republican Party (United States) Jackie Walorski Republican Party (United States) 150px 2016 IN-02 election results.svg County resultsWalorski: #e27f7f 50–60% #d75d5d 60–70% #d72f30 70–80%Coleman: #a5b0ff 40–50% Indiana's 2nd congressional district Incumbent Republican Jackie Walorski, who had represented the district since 2013 ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 59% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+6. Republican primary Walorski was considered a potential candidate for the U.S. Senate, but decided to run for re-election instead.Jackie Walorski seeking re-election http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/jackie-walorski-seeking-re-election/article_0b69bafc-e378-11e4-8511-e3073dbf62e1.html South Bend Tribune April 15, 2015 April 16, 2015 Candidates Nominee Jackie Walorski, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Jeff Petermann Primary results Republican primary results Jackie Walorski (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 77,400 69.8 Jeff Petermann Republican Party (United States) 33,523 30.2 110,923 100.0 Democratic primary Democrats attempted to recruit State Representative David L. Niezgodski, but he decided to run for re-election instead.http://www.southbendtribune.com/news/opinion/colwell-dems-face-uphill-task-to-defeat-walorski/article_cbd166a5-afa4-543d-b63d-0746cfac8b92.html Dems face uphill task to defeat Walorski South Bend Tribune Colwell Jack September 13, 2015 September 23, 2015 Candidates Nominee Lynn Coleman, former Division Chief at South Bend Police Department and former aide to Mayor Steve LueckeJeff Parrott Lynn Coleman to challenge Jackie Walorski for 2nd District seat https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/lynn-coleman-to-challenge-jackie-walorski-for-nd-district-seat/article_0fc843cc-a35b-11e5-b18a-47dc6ac464bf.html southbendtribune.com South Bend Tribune 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20200709225813/https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/lynn-coleman-to-challenge-jackie-walorski-for-nd-district-seat/article_0fc843cc-a35b-11e5-b18a-47dc6ac464bf.html 9 July 2020 16 December 2015 Eliminated in primary Douglas Carpenter, candidate for this seat in 2014 Declined David L. Niezgodski, state representative Primary results Democratic primary results Lynn Coleman Democratic Party (United States) 39,372 73.8 Douglas Carpenter Democratic Party (United States) 14,013 26.2 53,385 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLikely RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsLikely RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallLikely RNovember 7, 2016RCPLikely ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 2nd congressional district, 2016 Jackie Walorski (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 164,355 59.3 Lynn Coleman Democratic Party (United States) 102,401 36.9 Ron Cenkush Libertarian Party (United States) 10,601 3.8 277,357 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 3 2016 Indiana's 3rd congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 3 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 3 2018 x150px File:Jim Banks official portrait (cropped).jpg Jim Banks Republican Party (United States) 201,396 70.1% File:3x4.svg Thomas Schrader Democratic Party (United States) 66,023 23.0% File:3x4.svg Pepper Snyder Libertarian Party (United States) 19,828 6.9% U.S. Representative Marlin Stutzman Republican Party (United States) Jim Banks Republican Party (United States) 130px File:IN-3_2016.svg County results Banks: #e55651 60–70% #d02823 70–80% Indiana's 3rd congressional district Incumbent Republican Marlin Stutzman, who had represented the district since 2010, did not run for reelection. Stutzman instead opted to run in the U.S. Senate election primary to succeed Dan Coats, who was retiring. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+13. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Jim Banks, state senatorhttp://wane.com/2015/05/12/banks-announces-congressional-bid/ Banks announces congressional bid WANE Fort Wayne, Indiana May 12, 2015 May 16, 2015 Eliminated in primary Mark Willard Baringer, candidate for this seat in 2014 Liz Brown, state senatorHoover Ian http://www.21alive.com/news/local/Liz-Brown-running-for-US-Congress-303458281.html Liz Brown to announce bid for U.S. Congress NBC 21 Fort Wayne, Indiana May 12, 2015 May 13, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150717095515/http://www.21alive.com/news/local/Liz-Brown-running-for-US-Congress-303458281.html July 17, 2015 usurped mdy-all Pam Galloway, former Wisconsin state senatorhttp://www.21alive.com/news/local/Pam-Galloway-to-campaign-for-congressional-seat-303664461.html Pam Galloway has her eyes set on congressional seat NBC 21 Warsaw, Indiana May 13, 2015 May 16, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150518093458/http://www.21alive.com/news/local/Pam-Galloway-to-campaign-for-congressional-seat-303664461.html May 18, 2015 usurped mdy-all Kevin Howell, former Allen County councilorEric Dutkiewicz Former Allen County Councilman Kevin Howell runs for U.S. House http://www.21alive.com/news/local/Former-Allen-County-Councilman-Kevin-Howell-runs-for-US-House-367146711.html 21alive.com 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20160201094325/http://www.21alive.com/news/local/Former-Allen-County-Councilman-Kevin-Howell-runs-for-US-House-367146711.html 1 February 2016 usurped 31 January 2016 Kip Tom, farmerSimone Pathé Fifth Republican Joins Indiana GOP Primary to Succeed Stutzman http://atr.rollcall.com/fifth-republican-joins-indiana-gop-primary-succeed-stutzman/ rollcall.com Roll Call 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150903160519/http://atr.rollcall.com/fifth-republican-joins-indiana-gop-primary-succeed-stutzman/ 3 September 2015 2 September 2015 Withdrawn Scott Wise, former Whitley County Council member and Libertarian nominee for this seat in 2010 and 2014http://www.journalgazette.net/news/local/local-politics/Area-pair-planning-office-runs-6632964 Area pair planning office runs The Journal Gazette Francisco Brian May 14, 2015 August 20, 2015 July 25, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150725183732/http://www.journalgazette.net/news/local/local-politics/Area-pair-planning-office-runs-6632964 deadhttp://www.journalgazette.net/news/local/Wise-exits-GOP-race-for-Congress-9153632 Wise exits GOP race for Congress The Journal Gazette Francisco Brian October 4, 2015 October 21, 2015 October 9, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20151009004249/http://www.journalgazette.net/news/local/Wise-exits-GOP-race-for-Congress-9153632 dead Declined Marlin Stutzman, incumbent U.S. Representative Bob Thomas, auto dealer Endorsements Jim Banks Organizations Club for GrowthMaureen Groppe Club for Growth endorses Jim Banks for congress http://www.indystar.com/story/behind-closed-doors/2015/09/18/club-for-growth-endorses-jim-banks-for-congress/72397428/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin= indystar.com The Indianapolis Star 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20151017094032/http://www.indystar.com/story/behind-closed-doors/2015/09/18/club-for-growth-endorses-jim-banks-for-congress/72397428/?from=global&sessionKey=&autologin= 17 October 2015 18 September 2015 FreedomWorksSimone Pathé Senate Conservatives Fund Makes First House Endorsements of 2016 http://atr.rollcall.com/senate-conservatives-fund-makes-first-house-endorsements-2016/ rollcall.com Roll Call 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20160116063335/http://atr.rollcall.com/senate-conservatives-fund-makes-first-house-endorsements-2016/ 16 January 2016 12 January 2016 Senate Conservatives Fund Tea Party Express Liz Brown Organizations Susan B. Anthony ListSusan B. Anthony List Endorses Liz Brown In 3rd Congressional District Race https://timesuniononline.com/news/2016/jul/28/susan-b-anthony-list-endorses-liz-brown-in-3rd-con/ timesuniononline.com Warsaw Times-Union 14 July 2023 Kip E. Tom Organizations Republican Main Street Partnership Individuals Don Villwock, former President of the Indiana Farm BureauFormer Indiana Farm Bureau President Endorses Kip Tom https://timesuniononline.com/news/2016/jul/28/former-indiana-farm-bureau-president-endorses-kip-/ timesuniononline.com Warsaw Times-Union 14 July 2023 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror JimBanks Mark WillardBaringer LizBrown PamGalloway KevinHowell KipTom UndecidedMike Downs Center for Indiana PoliticsMike Downs Center for Indiana Politics April 2016 400 ±4.9% 29% 1% 22% 5% 1% 23% 20% Primary results Republican primary results Jim Banks Republican Party (United States) 46,533 34.3 Kip E. Tom Republican Party (United States) 42,732 31.5 Liz Brown Republican Party (United States) 33,654 24.8 Pam Galloway Republican Party (United States) 9,543 7.0 Kevin Howell Republican Party (United States) 1,970 1.5 Mark Willard Baringer Republican Party (United States) 1,266 0.9 135,698 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Tommy A. Schrader, blue collar worker and perennial candidatehttp://www.journalgazette.net/news/local/local-politics/Candidate-fields-growing-quietly-8280094 https://web.archive.org/web/20150819112709/http://journalgazette.net/news/local/local-politics/Candidate-fields-growing-quietly-8280094 dead August 19, 2015 Candidate fields growing quietly Journal Gazette Fort Wayne, Indiana August 18, 2015 August 18, 2015 Eliminated in primary Todd Nightenhelser, small business owner John Forrest Roberson, veteran, candidate for this seat in 2012 and candidate for Mayor of Fort Wayne, Indiana in 2015 Withdrawn Toby Lamp Primary results Democratic primary results Tommy A. Schrader Democratic Party (United States) 15,267 37.5 Todd Nightenhelser Democratic Party (United States) 12,956 31.8 John Forrest Roberson Democratic Party (United States) 12,487 30.7 40,710 100.0 General election Endorsements Jim Banks (R) Organizations Club for Growth FreedomWorks National Republican Congressional Committee "On the Radar" ProgramYoung Gun candidates http://www.gopyoungguns.com/ gopyoungguns.com 5 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20161029120623/http://www.gopyoungguns.com/ 29 October 2016 Senate Conservatives Fund Tea Party Express Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 3rd congressional district, 2016 Jim Banks Republican Party (United States) 201,396 70.1 Thomas Schrader Democratic Party (United States) 66,023 23.0 Pepper Snyder Libertarian Party (United States) 19,828 6.9 287,247 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 4 2016 Indiana's 4th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 4 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 4 2018 x150px File:Todd Rokita, Official Portrait, 112th Congress (cropped).jpg Todd Rokita Republican Party (US) 193,412 64.6% File:3x4.svg John Dale Democratic Party (US) 91,256 30.5% U.S. Representative Todd Rokita Republican Party (US) Todd Rokita Republican Party (US) 150px File:IN-4 2016.svg County results Rokita: #ed8883 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% Indiana's 4th congressional district Incumbent Republican Todd Rokita, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 67% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+11. Rokita considered running for the open US Senate seat, but decided to run for re-election instead.http://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/elections/rokita-opts-out-of-u-s-senate-race/article_ba658d10-1495-5482-aad1-4f64f50b3d20.html Rokita opts out of U.S. Senate race The Times of Northwest Indiana Carden Dan June 10, 2015 June 11, 2015 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Todd Rokita, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Kevin J. Grant, accountant, financial advisor, consultant, US Army veteran, National Guard veteran, and candidate for this seat inn 2014 Primary results Republican primary results Todd Rokita (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 86,051 69.3 Kevin J. Grant Republican Party (United States) 38,200 30.7 124,251 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee John Dale, farmer, teacher, nominee for this seat in 2014 Withdrawn Ryan Farrar, family case manager with the Department of Child Services Primary results Democratic primary results John Dale Democratic Party (United States) 43,401 100.0 43,401 100.0 General election Campaign 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.http://www.indystar.com/story/news/2016/07/15/holcomb-brooks-enter-race-governor/87128254/ Holcomb, Brooks, Rokita run for governor as Pence joins Trump 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 was not selected for governor. Ultimately Eric Holcomb, Pence's lieutenant governor, was nominated, and Rokita resumed his re-election campaign. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 4th congressional district, 2016 Todd Rokita (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 193,412 64.6 John Dale Democratic Party (United States) 91,256 30.5 Steven Mayoras Libertarian Party (United States) 14,766 4.9 299,434 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 5 2016 Indiana's 5th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 5 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 5 2018 x150px File:Susan Brooks, official portrait, 113th Congress (cropped).jpg Susan Brooks Republican Party (United States) 221,957 61.5% File:Army Capt. Angela Demaree (2012).jpg Angela Demaree Democratic Party (United States) 123,849 34.3% U.S. Representative Susan Brooks Republican Party (United States) Susan Brooks Republican Party (United States) 200px File:IN-5 2016.svg County results Brooks: #e55651 60–70% #d02923 70–80% Demaree: #B5C8E2 40–50% Indiana's 5th congressional district Incumbent Republican Susan Brooks, who had represented the district since 2013, ran for re-election. She was re-elected with 65% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+9. Brooks was running for re-election.http://thestatehousefile.com/brooks-opts-to-run-for-house-reelection-not-senate/21162/ Brooks to run for House reelection, not Senate The Statehouse File Weidenbener Lesley April 21, 2015 April 22, 2015 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Susan Brooks, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Mike Campbell Stephen M. MacKenzie, business consultant and veteran Primary results Republican primary results Susan Brooks (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 95,209 69.5 Stephen M. MacKenzie Republican Party (United States) 21,575 15.8 Mike Campbell Republican Party (United States) 20,202 14.7 136,986 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Angela Demaree, veterinarian and Army Reserve officerhttp://howeypolitics.com/Files/HPI150917.pdf#page=5 Despite anger against DC, few seats in play Howey Brian A. September 17, 2015 Howey Politics September 23, 2015 April 5, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170405072103/http://howeypolitics.com/Files/HPI150917.pdf#page=5 dead Eliminated in primary Allen R. Davidson, engineer Primary results Democratic primary results Angela Demaree Democratic Party (United States) 52,530 74.9 Allen R. Davidson Democratic Party (United States) 17,587 25.1 70,117 100.0 General election Campaign After Trump selected Pence as his running mate, Brooks dropped out of the House election to file as a candidate for governor. The vacancy on the ballot needed to be filled by precinct chairs in the district by August 14, and Brooks could have been reinstalled on the ballot if she was not selected for governor. Ultimately Eric Holcomb, Pence's lieutenant governor was nominated and Brooks resumed her re-election campaign. Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 5th congressional district, 2016 Susan Brooks (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 221,957 61.5 Angela Demaree Democratic Party (United States) 123,849 34.3 Matthew Wittlief Libertarian Party (United States) 15,329 4.2 361,135 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 6 2016 Indiana's 6th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 6 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 6 2018 x150px File:Luke Messer official portrait 2015 (cropped).jpg Luke Messer Republican Party (United States) 204,920 69.1% File:3x4.svg Barry Welsh Democratic Party (United States) 79,135 26.7% U.S. Representative Luke Messer Republican Party (United States) Luke Messer Republican Party (United States) 150px File:IN-6 2016.svg Messer: #ed8783 50–60% #e55651 60–70% #d02923 70–80% #b00000 80–90% Indiana's 6th congressional district The incumbent was Republican Luke Messer, who had represented the district since 2013. He was re-elected with 66% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+12. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Luke Messer, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Charles Chuck Johnson Jr. Jeff Smith Primary results Republican primary results Luke Messer (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 91,828 77.6 Jeff Smith Republican Party (United States) 14,963 12.7 Charles Chuck Johnson Jr. Republican Party (United States) 11,447 9.7 118,238 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Barry Welsh, pastor Eliminated in primary Danny Basham, Lexington Township Trustee George Thomas Holland, salesman Bruce W. Peavler Ralph Spelbring Primary results Democratic primary results Barry Welsh Democratic Party (United States) 15,258 35.6 Danny Basham Democratic Party (United States) 10,474 24.4 George Thomas Holland Democratic Party (United States) 8,851 20.7 Bruce W. Peavler Democratic Party (United States) 4,897 11.4 Ralph Spelbring Democratic Party (United States) 3,385 7.9 42,865 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 6th congressional district, 2016 Luke Messer (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 204,920 69.1 Barry A. Welsh Democratic Party (United States) 79,135 26.7 Rich Turvey Libertarian Party (United States) 12,330 4.2 296,385 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 7 2016 Indiana's 7th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 7 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 7 2018 x150px File:Andre Carson, official portrait, 111th Congress (cropped).jpg André Carson Democratic Party (US) 158,739 60.0% File:3x4.svg Catherine Ping Republican Party (US) 94,456 35.7% U.S. Representative André Carson Democratic Party (US) André Carson Democratic Party (US) Indiana's 7th congressional district Incumbent Democrat André Carson had represented the district since 2008. He was re-elected with 55% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of D+13. Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Andre Carson, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Curtis D. Godfrey Pierre Quincy Pullins Primary results Democratic primary results Andre Carson (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 70,006 85.6 Curtis D. Godfrey Democratic Party (United States) 8,306 10.2 Pierre Quincy Pullins Democratic Party (United States) 3,435 4.2 81,747 100.0 Republican primary Candidates Nominee Catherine Ping, Army Reserve lieutenant colonel, business owner, candidate for this seat in 2012 and nominee in 2014 Eliminated in primary Wayne Harmon, parole agent and candidate for this seat in 2012 & 2014 JD Miniear, Christian ministry outreach and candidate for this seat in 2012 & 2014 Primary results Republican primary results Catherine "Cat" Ping Republican Party (United States) 30,514 53.1 Wayne "Gunny" Harmon Republican Party (United States) 16,955 29.5 JD Miniear Republican Party (United States) 10,031 17.4 57,500 100.0 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe DNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe DNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe DNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe DNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe DOctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 7th congressional district, 2016 Andre Carson (incumbent) Democratic Party (United States) 158,739 60.0 Catherine "Cat" Ping Republican Party (United States) 94,456 35.7 Drew Thompson Libertarian Party (United States) 11,475 4.3 264,670 100.0 Democratic Party (United States) District 8 2016 Indiana's 8th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 8 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 8 2018 x150px File:Larry Bucshon official congressional photo (cropped).jpg Larry Bucshon Republican Party (United States) 187,702 63.7% File:3x4.svg Ron Drake Democratic Party (United States) 93,356 31.7% U.S. Representative Larry Bucshon Republican Party (United States) Larry Bucshon Republican Party (United States) 150px 2016 IN-08 election results.svg County results Bucshon: #ed8783 50–60% #e55751 60–70% #d02823 70–80% #b00600 80–90% Indiana's 8th congressional district Incumbent Republican Larry Bucshon, who had represented the district since 2011, ran for re-election. He was re-elected with 60% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+8. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Larry Bucshon, incumbent U.S. Representative Eliminated in primary Richard Moss, specialist Primary results Republican primary results Larry Bucshon (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 72,889 65.1 Richard Moss Republican Party (United States) 39,168 34.9 112,057 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Ron Drake, former state representativeGreninger Howard http://www.tribstar.com/news/local_news/democrat-drake-s--vote-margin-in-th-district-race/article_97d682b0-703a-57b9-8364-20c34e700d8b.html Democrat Drake's 64-vote margin in 8th District race might mean recount | Local News Tribstar.com 2016-05-04 2016-07-09 Eliminated in primary David Orentlicher, former state representative Withdrawn Rachel Covington Primary results Democratic primary results Ron Drake Democratic Party (United States) 29,264 50.1 David Orentlicher Democratic Party (United States) 29,196 49.9 58,460 100.0 Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Andrew Horning, product manager, nominee for governor in 2008 and for U.S. Senate in 2012 General election Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportSafe RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsSafe RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergSafe RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RNovember 7, 2016RCPSafe ROctober 31, 2016 Results Indiana's 8th congressional district, 2016 Larry Bucshon (incumbent) Republican Party (United States) 187,702 63.7 Ron Drake Democratic Party (United States) 93,356 31.7 Andrew Horning Libertarian Party (United States) 13,655 4.6 294,713 100.0 Republican Party (United States) District 9 2016 Indiana's 9th congressional district election Indiana presidential no 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 9 2014 2018 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana#District 9 2018 x150px File:Trey Hollingsworth, official photo (3x4).jpg Trey Hollingsworth Republican Party (United States) 174,791 54.1% File:ShelliYoder (3x4a).jpg Shelli Yoder Democratic Party (United States) 130,627 40.5% File:3x4.svg Russell Brooksbank Libertarian Party (United States) 17,425 5.4% U.S. Representative Todd Young Republican Party (United States) Trey Hollingsworth Republican Party (United States) 150px 2016 IN-09 election results.svg County resultsHollingsworth: #ed8783 50–60% #e55651 60–70%Yoder: #678cd7 60–70% Indiana's 9th congressional district Incumbent Republican Todd Young, who had represented the district since 2011, did not run for re-election. Young instead opted to run for the open U.S. Senate seat.http://atr.rollcall.com/todd-young-announces-indiana-senate-bid/ Todd Young Announces Indiana Senate Bid At the Races July 16, 2015 July 16, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150716213209/http://atr.rollcall.com/todd-young-announces-indiana-senate-bid/ dead He was re-elected with 62% of the vote in 2014. The district had a PVI of R+9. Republican primary Candidates Nominee Trey Hollingsworth, businessmanEvans Tim http://www.knoxnews.com/news/state/east-tennessee-native-trey-hollingsworth-for-congress-in-indiana--rich-carpetbagger-or-breath-of-fresh-air-377693611.html East Tennessee native Trey Hollingsworth for Congress in Indiana — rich carpetbagger or breath of fresh air? Knoxnews.com 2016-04-30 2016-07-09 Eliminated in primary Robert Hall, engineer Erin Houchin, state senatorhttp://indianapublicmedia.org/news/state-sen-erin-houchin-running-congress-9th-district-84962/ State Sen. Erin Houchin Running For Congress In 9th District | News Indiana Public Media 2015-07-15 2016-07-09 August 13, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190813170040/https://indianapublicmedia.org/news/state-sen-erin-houchin-running-congress-9th-district-84962/ dead Brent Waltz, state senator Greg Zoeller, Indiana Attorney Generalhttp://indianapublicmedia.org/news/attorney-general-greg-zoeller-joining-congressional-race-85010/ Attorney General Greg Zoeller Joining Congressional Race | News Indiana Public Media 2015-07-15 2016-07-09 July 17, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150717103152/http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/attorney-general-greg-zoeller-joining-congressional-race-85010/ dead Withdrawn Jim Pfaff, conservative radio hostJordan Sharp Talk Show Host Enters Indiana's 9th District Race https://indianapublicmedia.org/news/talk-show-host-enters-indianas-9th-district-race-86982/ indianapublicmedia.org WFIU 14 July 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20150905155455/https://indianapublicmedia.org/news/talk-show-host-enters-indianas-9th-district-race-86982/ 5 September 2015 3 September 2015 Primary results Republican primary results Trey Hollingsworth Republican Party (United States) 40,767 33.6 Erin Houchin Republican Party (United States) 30,396 25.0 Greg Zoeller Republican Party (United States) 26,554 21.8 Brent Waltz Republican Party (United States) 15,759 13.0 Robert Hall Republican Party (United States) 8,036 6.6 121,512 100.0 Democratic primary Candidates Nominee Shelli Yoder, Monroe County Council member and nominee for this seat in 2012http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/shelli-yoder-announces-running-congress-86202/ Shelli Yoder Announces She's Running For Congress Again Indiana Public Media McCall Alexander August 17, 2015 August 17, 2015 August 22, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20150822051017/http://indianapublicmedia.org/news/shelli-yoder-announces-running-congress-86202/ dead Eliminated in primary Bob Kern, paralegal and Perennial candidate James R. McClure Jr., candidate for this seat in 2014 Bill Thomas Primary results Democratic primary results Shelli Yoder Democratic Party (United States) 44,253 70.1 Bob Kern Democratic Party (United States) 7,298 11.6 James R. McClure Jr. Democratic Party (United States) 6,574 10.4 Bill Thomas Democratic Party (United States) 4,990 7.9 63,115 100.0 Libertarian primary Candidates Nominee Russell Brooksbank, local Teamsters Chief Steward and Libertarian Party Vice Chair in Clark County General election Endorsements Trey Hollingsworth (R) Organizations National Republican Congressional Committee "On the Radar" Program Shelli Yoder (D) Organizations Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee "Red to Blue" ProgramDCCC 2016 Red to Blue Races https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/2016dcccredtoblue?amount=25&refcode=red2blue16 actblue.com DCCC 5 June 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20201008000646/https://secure.actblue.com/contribute/page/2016dcccredtoblue?amount=25&refcode=red2blue16 8 October 2020 Polling Poll source Date(s)administered Samplesize Margin oferror TreyHollingsworth (R) ShelliYoder (D) RussellBrooksbank (L) UndecidedGarin Hart Yang Research Group (D-Yoder)Garin Hart Yang Research Group (D-Yoder) October 17–18, 2016 400 ± 5.0% 43% 43% 5% 9%Normington Petts & Associates (D-HMP)Normington Petts & Associates (D-HMP) October 12–13, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 40% 38% 4% 18%Global Strategy Group (D-DCCC)Global Strategy Group (D-DCCC) September 29–October 2, 2016 400 ± 4.9% 44% 42% − 14%Garin Hart Yang Research Group (D-Yoder)Garin Hart Yang Research Group (D-Yoder) May 23–25, 2016 401 ± 5.0% 43% 43% − 14% Predictions SourceRankingAs of The Cook Political ReportLean RNovember 7, 2016Daily Kos ElectionsLean RNovember 7, 2016 RothenbergLikely RNovember 3, 2016 Sabato's Crystal BallLean RNovember 7, 2016RCPLikely ROctober 31, 2016 Results Hollingsworth defeated Yoder by 14 points, winning with 54% of the vote.Indiana U.S. House 9th District Results: Trey Hollingsworth Wins https://www.nytimes.com/elections/results/indiana-house-district-9-yoder-hollingsworth 17 November 2016 The New York Times November 17, 2016 Indiana's 9th congressional district, 2016 Trey Hollingsworth Republican Party (United States) 174,791 54.1 Shelli Yoder Democratic Party (United States) 130,627 40.5 Russell Brooksbank Libertarian Party (United States) 17,425 5.4 322,843 100.0 Republican Party (United States) References 30em External links U.S. House elections in Indiana, 2016 at Ballotpedia Campaign contributions at OpenSecrets House Indiana 2016