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Election results / Indiana

November 3, 2026 · U.S. House

U.S. House · District 8

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IN · U.S. House

U.S. House · District 8

Unofficial results

Full contest · Nov 3, 2026

Mark Messmer
GOPProjected winner
55.2%117,503 votes
44.8%95,206 votes
Reported vote share212,709 votes

Vote counts: Associated Press, via NBC News. Winner projections: NBC News Decision Desk. These returns are not certified.

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County vote totals and leading choice for U.S. House · District 8
CountyLeading choiceVotes for leaderShare
Clay County Mark Messmer4,79468.1%
Crawford County Mark Messmer1,86663.2%
Daviess County Mark Messmer4,71671.2%
Dubois County Mark Messmer7,94054.3%
Fountain County Mark Messmer2,33574.6%
Gibson County Mark Messmer5,84264.0%
Greene County Mark Messmer5,86765.5%
Knox County Mark Messmer6,24065.4%
Martin County Mark Messmer2,26565.3%
Orange County Mark Messmer3,41866.8%
Owen County Mark Messmer3,82564.6%
Parke County Mark Messmer2,93567.9%
Perry County Mark Messmer3,22350.4%
Pike County Mark Messmer2,52567.2%
Posey County Mark Messmer4,66459.9%
Spencer County Mark Messmer4,08361.3%
Sullivan County Mark Messmer3,87363.5%
Vanderburgh County Mary Allen27,41756.6%
Vermillion County Mark Messmer2,43454.8%
Vigo County Mary Allen14,81654.0%
Warrick County Mark Messmer10,98952.8%
Earlier observations (1)