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Indiana's 9th U.S. House District

Indiana · Next election 2026 · 4 active candidates · $2.3M raisedFederal
About This Office

U.S. House seat for Indiana's 9th congressional district. Representatives serve two-year terms.

Total Seats
435
Term Length
2 years
Salary
$174,000
Current Officeholders
Rep. Erin Houchin
Rep. Erin HouchinR
U.S. Representative · IN-009
Tenure
3y
Bills Spon.
45
Votes Missed
2.02%
Cross-party
43
Committees
Energy and Commerce Committee
Rules Committee
Budget Committee
+5 more
The 2026 Race

10 candidates filed, 4 active for the 2026 House election in Indiana District 9. Party primary on May 5, 2026. General election on Nov 3, 2026.

Primary
May 5, 2026
General
Nov 3, 2026
Total Raised
$2.3M
Candidates
4 active / 10 filed
Incumbent
Erin Houchin (R-IN-9)R
Cash on Hand
$1.2M
Election History
YearWinnerResultRunner-UpTotal Votes
2024Erin Houchin R64.5%Timothy \"Tim\" Peck D 32.8%345,738
2022Erin Houchin R63.6%Matthew Fyfe D 33.6%225,240
2020Trey Hollingsworth R61.8%Andy Ruff D 34.1%359,038
2018Trey Hollingsworth R56.5%Liz Watson D 43.5%271,361
2016Trey Hollingsworth R54.1%Shelli Yoder D 40.5%322,843
2014Todd C Young R62.2%Bill Bailey D 33.7%163,387
2012Todd C Young R55.4%Shelli Yoder D 44.6%298,180
2010Todd Young R52.4%Baron P Hill D 42.3%225,463
2008Baron P Hill D57.8%Mike Sodrel R 38.4%313,804
2006Baron P Hill D50.0%Michael E Sodrel R 45.5%220,816
2004Mike Sodrel R49.5%Baron P Hill D 49.0%287,510
2002Baron P Hill D51.2%Mike Sodrel R 46.1%188,957
2000Baron P Hill D54.2%Michael E Bailey R 43.8%233,283
1998Baron Hill D50.8%Jean Leising R 47.9%183,176
1996Lee H Hamilton D56.5%Jean Leising R 42.5%226,844
District
Population
760,136
Median HH Income
$72K
Unemployment
3.9%
Bachelor's+
27.4%
Veterans
6.9%
Median Age
39.4
Mean HH Income
$91K
Poverty Rate
12.1%
HS or Higher
91.2%
Median Home Value
$223K
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Owner-Occupied
73.0%
Under 18 / 65+
21.1% / 17.7%