Indiana Elections 2026
What is on the Indiana ballot on November 3, 2026: 9 U.S. House seats, statewide offices, 2 ballot measures.
Status: upcoming. Election day is November 3, 2026.
U.S. House
Statewide offices
| Office | Status | Candidates |
|---|---|---|
| Secretary of state | Open: Diego Morales (R) is not running | Max Engling (R), Beau Bayh (D), Lauri Shillings (L), Greg Ballard (I) |
| Treasurer | Daniel Elliott (R) is running | Daniel Elliott (R), Coumba Kebe (D) |
| Auditor | Elise Nieshalla (R) is running | Elise Nieshalla (R), Jessica Bailey (D), John Schick (L) |
State legislature
- Senate: 25 of 50 seats up; currently Republican control
- House: 100 of 100 seats up; currently Republican control
Ballot measures
Residency for city and town judges
Would require city and town judges to live in the court's county or the nearest bordering county.
A yes vote approves the change described above. A no vote rejects it and keeps current law.
Public Question 1: Denying bail
Would allow bail to be denied when the accused poses a substantial risk.
A yes vote approves the change described above. A no vote rejects it and keeps current law.
Local, school and special-district elections
0 upcoming local contests with an official date or candidate list, and 16 more office elections whose year is known. Each comes from an official source; the status says how certain it is.
| Date | Place | Office | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 1 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 2 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 3 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 4 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 5 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — District 6 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Council — At Large | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Fishers | Mayor — At Large | year confirmed |
| 2027 | Fishers | City Clerk — Citywide | year confirmed |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 1 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 2 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 3 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 4 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 5 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — District 6 | expected: term ends |
| 2027 | Noblesville | Common Council — At Large | expected: term ends |
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Mayors
15 current mayors verified in our research. Being mayor now does not mean running in the next election.
| City or town | Mayor | Next mayoral election |
|---|---|---|
| Anderson | Thomas Broderick Jr. | |
| Bloomington | Kerry Thomson | |
| Carmel | Sue Finkam (roster) | |
| Crawfordsville | Todd Barton | |
| Evansville | Stephanie Terry | |
| Fort Wayne | Sharon Tucker | |
| Gary | Eddie Melton | |
| Greenwood | Mark Myers (roster) | |
| Indianapolis | Joe Hogsett | |
| Lawrence | Deborah Whitfield | |
| Michigan City | Angie Nelson Deuitch | |
| Muncie | Dan Ridenour | |
| Noblesville | Chris Jensen (roster) | |
| South Bend | James Mueller | |
| West Lafayette | Erin Easter |
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Sources
- 2026 United States House of Representatives elections (Wikipedia)
- The Green Papers: 2026 general election by state
- Cook Political Report House ratings (Oct. 9, 2026)
- Ballotpedia: congressional candidates, 2026
- 2026 United States Senate elections (Wikipedia)
- 2026 United States gubernatorial elections (Wikipedia)
Statewide offices and measures checked October 12, 2026; federal races updated October 24, 2026.