Riding profile
IN-9
The question
IN-9: a safe seat for the Republicans?
Editorial read
IN-9, a mixed riding in IN, elected a member with the Republicans in the previous cycle, with a 32-point margin. The Vote-Scope model projects the Republicans ahead at 63% vote share, against 36% for the Democrats, and the probability of a close race is negligible.
Sitting member
HOUCHIN, ERIN
Sits with Republican
Who's running
The candidates
Declared and on-ballot candidates for the upcoming election.
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Republican Incumbent
Houchin, Erin
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Democrat Challenger
Graham, James Henry
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Democrat Challenger
Meyer, Bradley Allen Mr.
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Democrat Challenger
Peck, Timothy
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Democrat Challenger
Roark, Keil Louis Mr.
- Other Challenger
Taylor, Floyd
Current forecast
Republican
Safe
- Probability
- 100%
- Mean margin (pts)
- 26.7
- P(close race)
- 0%
In context
How this riding stacks up
| Republican | Democrat | Other | |
|---|---|---|---|
| HereIN-9 | 63.2% | 36.5% | 0.3% |
| National averageUnited States | 46.6% +16.6 | 51.9% −15.4 | 5.4% −5.1 |
Nationwide averages computed across the 435 riding-level projections (unweighted mean).
Projection track
How the projection has moved
Previous election · US HOUSE_2024
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- Last model run
- Cycle
us_house_2026