Indiana District 9

IN-09 • 2026 Election
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Primary

Democratic Primary

Held May 5, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Brad Meyer ✓ 12,788 37.9%
Tim Peck 11,181 33.1%
James Graham 5,833 17.3%
Keil Roark 3,935 11.7%

Republican Primary

Held May 5, 2026.

CandidateVotes%
Erin Houchin ✓ 51,165 100.0%

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Race Overview

Incumbent
Erin Houchin
Party
Republican
Current Rating
Safe R expert avg
State delegation
2D - 7R
Open Seat
No
Cook PVI
R+18

Race Ratings

Cook Political Report

Solid R

Candidates

Erin Houchin

Erin Houchin Nominee Incumbent

Republican
Total Raised: $2,168,035
Cash on Hand: $1,270,807

Brad Meyer Nominee

Democrat
Total Raised: $195,226
Cash on Hand: $52,752

Floyd Taylor

Independent
Total Raised: $0
Cash on Hand: $0

Average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls. Fewer than three uses the polls that exist. The rating uses that average when the newest poll ended in the last 30 days. The table lists the polls in that average, plus the most recent 30 days or the newest 3 polls, whichever is more. How accurate is each pollster? →

No polls in the last 90 days.

Questions About This Race

Is the 2026 IN-09 House race competitive?

No — the expert consensus rates it Safe R for Republicans.

When is the 2026 IN-09 House race decided?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

How is the PollingSource average calculated?

The PollingSource average is the unweighted mean of the last three scientific public polls, or fewer when fewer exist. One poll sets the rating when it ended in the last 30 days. We do not exclude pollsters. The table lists recent polls, including ones older than those three. Full details: pollingsource.com/methodology.

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