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2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana

The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 3, 2020, 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 2020 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.

Results

District 1

The 1st district encompasses Northwest Indiana, taking in the eastern Chicago metropolitan area, including Hammond and Gary, as well as Lake County, Porter County and western LaPorte County. The incumbent was Democrat Pete Visclosky, who was re-elected with 65.1% of the vote in 2018. On November 6, 2019, Visclosky announced he would retire and not run for re-election.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Declined

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Dion Bergeron, real estate broker
  • Mont Handley, businessman
  • Spencer Lemmons, police officer
  • Mark Leyva, perennial candidate
  • Bill Powers
  • Delano Scaife, police officer
Declined
  • Jon Costas, former mayor of Valparaiso
  • Bill Hanna, CEO of Northwest Indiana Regional Development Authority

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Edward Strauss

General election

Predictions

Results

District 2

The 2nd district is located in north central Indiana taking in Michiana including South Bend, Mishawaka, and Elkhart. The incumbent was Republican Jackie Walorski, who was re-elected with 54.8% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Post-primary endorsements

Results

District 3

The 3rd district is based in northeastern Indiana, taking in Fort Wayne and the surrounding areas. The incumbent was Republican Jim Banks, who was re-elected with 64.7% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Jim Banks, incumbent U.S. representative
  • Chris Magiera, physician

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Chip Coldiron, teacher
  • Jean-Paul Kalonji, truck driver
  • Carlos Marcano, tiling contractor
  • Thomas Schrader, perennial candidate

Endorsements

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 4

The 4th district is located in west-central Indiana taking in Lafayette, Kokomo, and the western suburbs of Indianapolis. The incumbent was Republican Jim Baird, who was elected with 64.1% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Ben Frederick
  • Joe Mackey, retired machinist
  • Howard Pollchik
  • Veronikka Ziol, transgender rights activist

Primary results

General election

Predictions

Results

District 5

The 5th district encompasses northern Indianapolis and its eastern and northern suburbs, including Marion, Carmel, Anderson, Noblesville, Fishers, and parts of Kokomo. The incumbent was Republican Susan Brooks, who was re-elected with 56.8% of the vote in 2018, and announced on June 14, 2019, that she would not seek re-election to a 5th term in Congress.

Republican primary

Declared

  • Kent W. Abernathy, former commissioner of Indiana's Bureau of Motor Vehicles
  • Andrew Bales, retired teacher
  • Micah Beckwith, pastor
  • Carl Brizzi, former Marion County prosecutor
  • Allen Davidson, highway engineer
  • Chuck Dietzen, physician and founder of Timmy Global Health
  • Beth Henderson, nurse
  • Matt Hook, retired accountant and attorney
  • Matthew Hullinger
  • Kelly Mitchell, Indiana State Treasurer
  • Danny Niederberger, accountant
  • Mark Small, attorney and progressive activist
  • Victoria Spartz, state senator
  • Russell Stwalley
  • Victor Wakley, executive director of Save Our Veterans, Inc.

Withdrawn

Declined

Endorsements

Polling

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
Declined

Endorsements

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Ken Tucker

General election

Debates

Predictions

Post-primary endorsements

Polling

with Generic Republican and Generic Democrat<br />

Results

District 6

The 6th district is located in southeastern Indiana, taking in Muncie, Columbus, Richmond and the eastern exurbs of Indianapolis. The incumbent was Republican Greg Pence, who was elected with 63.8% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Mike Campbell
  • Greg Pence, incumbent U.S. Representative

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • George Holland
  • Jeannine Lee Lake, journalist and nominee for Indiana's 6th congressional district in 2018
  • Barry Welsh, minister

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Tom Ferkinhoff

General election

Predictions

Results

District 7

The 7th district is centered around Indianapolis and the surrounding suburbs. The incumbent was Democrat André Carson, who was re-elected with 64.9% of the vote in 2018.

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared

Primary results

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Jon J. Davis
  • Douglas L. Merrill
  • JD Miniear
  • Martin Ramey
  • Susan Marie Smith
  • Gerald Walters

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Andrew Warner, small business owner

General election

Predictions

Results

District 8

The 8th district is based in southwestern and west central Indiana, and includes the cities of Evansville and Terre Haute. The incumbent was Republican Larry Bucshon, who was re-elected with 64.4% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Ron Drake, attorney and former state legislator
  • Thomasina Marsili, registered emergency medical technician
  • Mike Webster, computer distributions manager for SABIC
Declined

Endorsements

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • James D. Rodenberger

General election

Predictions

Results

District 9

The 9th district is based in south central Indiana, and includes the cities of Bloomington and Jeffersonville. The incumbent was Republican Trey Hollingsworth, who was re-elected with 56.5% of the vote in 2018.

Republican primary

Candidates

Declared

Endorsements

Primary results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Declared
  • D. Liam Dorris, U.S. Marine Corps veteran
  • Brandon Hood, progressive activist
  • James O’Gabhann, teacher
  • Mark Powell, Lutheran pastor
  • Andy Ruff, former Bloomington city councilman

Endorsements

Primary results

Libertarian primary

Candidates

Declared
  • Tonya Lynn Millis

General election

Post-primary endorsements

Predictions

Results

See also

Notes

Partisan clients<br />

References

External links

Official campaign websites for 1st district candidates

Official campaign websites for 2nd district candidates

Official campaign websites for 3rd district candidates

Official campaign websites for 4th district candidates

Official campaign websites for 5th district candidates

Official campaign websites for 6th district candidates

Official campaign websites for 7th district candidates

Official campaign websites for 8th district candidates

Official campaign websites for 9th district candidates