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2026 general election

Indiana 9th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$2.5M was spent on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Erin Houchin (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Total money

$2.5M

Raised by campaigns

$2.4M

PAC checks

$1.3M

Outside money

$49K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other
Erin HouchinRepublican, incumbent
✓ Won
Raised
$2.2M
Spent
$2.0M
From individuals
$404K
From PACs
$1.3M
From party
$100
Own money & loans
$931
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$49K

Who paid: 58% of Houchin's money came from PACs

Corporate $493K (47%)Trade group $282K (27%)Leadership PAC $90K (8%)Membership $87K (8%)Union $13K (1%)Super PAC $31K (3%)Other $61K (6%)

Biggest outside spenders

FEC record H6IN09143
Brad MeyerDemocrat
✗ Lost
Raised
$203K
Spent
$169K
From individuals
$191K
From PACs
$0
From party
$930
Own money & loans
$11K
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H6IN09242
Tonya HudsonLibertarian
✗ Lost
Raised
$2K
Spent
$2K
From individuals
$2K
From PACs
$0
From party
$0
Own money & loans
$272
Outside money for
$0
Outside money against
$0
FEC record H6IN09317

Questions people ask

How much money was spent on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?
$2.5M was spent on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings through Oct 14, 2026). Erin Houchin (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?
Erin Houchin (Republican) raised $2.2M.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?
Commonsense Hoosiers PAC ($49K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Rockpac gave $13K to Erin Houchin; American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC) gave $11K to Erin Houchin; National Association of Broadcasters Political Action Committee (Nabpac) gave $10K to Erin Houchin.