2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana

2022 Indiana's 2nd congressional district election
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U.S. Representative before election; Rudy Yakym; Republican	Elected U.S. Representative ; Rudy Yakym; Republican

2022 Indiana's 1st congressional district election
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U.S. Representative before election; Frank J. Mrvan; Democratic	Elected U.S. Representative ; Frank J. Mrvan; Democratic

The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 8, 2022, to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana, one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives, elections to the U.S. Senate, and various state and local elections. Primary elections took place on May 3.

District 1

The 1st district encompasses Northwest Indiana, taking in the eastern Chicago metropolitan area, including Hammond and Gary, as well as Lake County, Porter County and western LaPorte County. The incumbent was Democrat Frank J. Mrvan, who was elected with 56.6% of the vote in 2020.^[1]

During the campaign, a research firm contracted by the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee inappropriately obtained the military records of candidate and air force veteran Jennifer-Ruth Green.^[2] This included her experience of having been sexually assaulted by an Iraqi serviceman.^[3] Green stated she was "saddened to have to share publicly one of the most private events of my life".^[4]

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Frank J. Mrvan, incumbent U.S. representative^[5]

Eliminated in primary

Richard Fantin^[5]

Endorsements

Frank Mrvan

Organizations

Planned Parenthood Action Fund^[6]

Labor unions

IUOE Local 150^[7] (co-endorsed with Milo)

Results

Democratic primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank J. Mrvan (incumbent)	34,489	86.4
	Democratic	Richard Fantin	5,413	13.6
Total votes			39,902	100.0

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Jennifer-Ruth Green, Air Force veteran and educator^[9]^[5]

Eliminated in primary

Mark Leyva, former steel mill worker and perennial candidate^[10]^[5]
Martin Lucas, attorney^[5]
Blair Milo, former mayor of La Porte^[10]^[5]
Nicholas Pappas, attorney^[5]
Ben Ruiz^[5]
Aaron Storer^[5]

Endorsements

Jennifer-Ruth Green

Statewide officials

Todd Rokita, Indiana Attorney General (2021–present)^[11]

Organizations

Huck PAC^[12]
Indiana Right To Life PAC^[13]
SEAL PAC^[14]
Susan B. Anthony List^[15]

Blair Milo

Local officials

Jon Costas, former mayor of Valparaiso (2004–2020)^[16]
Tom Dermody, mayor of La Porte (2020–present)^[16]

Labor unions

IUOE Local 150^[7] (co-endorsed with Mrvan)

Results

Republican primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jennifer-Ruth Green	14,616	47.1
	Republican	Blair Milo	6,964	22.4
	Republican	Mark Leyva	4,173	13.5
	Republican	Nicholas Pappas	2,409	7.8
	Republican	Martin Lucas	1,114	3.6
	Republican	Ben Ruiz	1,054	3.4
	Republican	Aaron Storer	692	2.2
Total votes			31,022	100.0

General election

Predictions

Source	Ranking	As of
The Cook Political Report^[17]	Tossup	July 19, 2022
Inside Elections^[18]	Lean D	August 25, 2022
Sabato's Crystal Ball^[19]	Lean D	November 7, 2022
Politico^[20]	Lean D	May 6, 2022
RCP^[21]	Tossup	June 9, 2022
Fox News^[22]	Tossup	July 11, 2022
DDHQ^[23]	Likely D	July 20, 2022
FiveThirtyEight^[24]	Likely D	September 29, 2022
The Economist^[25]	Lean D	September 28, 2022

Endorsements

Frank Mrvan (D)

Organizations

Labor unions

Indiana AFL–CIO^[27]

Jennifer-Ruth Green (R)

Cabinet-level officials

Mike Pompeo, 70th United States Secretary of State (2018–2021)^[28]^[29]

Federal officials

Nikki Haley, 29th United States Ambassador to the United Nations (2017–2018)^[30]

U.S. senators

Tom Cotton, United States Senator from Arkansas^[28]^[29]
Todd Young, U.S. Senator From Indiana

U.S. representatives

Jim Banks, U.S. representative from Indiana's 3rd congressional district^[28]^[29]
Larry Bucshon, U.S. representative from Indiana's 8th congressional district^[31]
Kat Cammack, U.S. representative from Florida's 3rd congressional district^[32]
Elise Stefanik, U.S. representative from New York's 21st congressional district^[33]

Statewide officials

Todd Rokita, Indiana Attorney General (2021–present)^[11]

Organizations

Elevate PAC^[33]
Huck PAC^[12]
Indiana Right To Life PAC^[13]
National Federation of Independent Business - Indiana chapter^[34]
National Right to Life Committee^[35]
SEAL PAC^[14]
Susan B. Anthony List^[15]
Tea Party Express^[36]

Polling

Poll source	Date(s) administered	Sample size^[a]	Margin of error	Frank Mrvan (D)	Jennifer-Ruth Green (R)	Undecided
RMG Research	May 19–20, 2022	500 (LV)	± 4.5%	47%	40%	12%

Results

2022 Indiana's 1st congressional district election^[37]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Frank J. Mrvan (incumbent)	112,656	52.8
	Republican	Jennifer-Ruth Green	100,542	47.2
	Write-in		9	0.0
Total votes			213,207	100.0
	Democratic hold

District 2

The 2nd district is located in north central Indiana taking in Michiana, including South Bend, Mishawaka, and Elkhart. The incumbent was Republican Jackie Walorski, who was re-elected with 61.5% of the vote in 2020.^[1] Walorski died in a car crash on August 3, 2022 alongside three others, among them staff members Emma Thomson and Zach Potts.^[38] In accordance with Indiana law, a special election was set to be held in order to fill the vacancy.^[39] This election was under the new district lines as the congressional district boundaries set in the 2020 redistricting cycle went into effect on January 3, 2023, while the special election was conducted under the old district lines.^[40]

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Jackie Walorski, incumbent U.S. representative (died in car crash after primary)^[5]

Endorsements

Jackie Walorski

U.S. Executive Branch officials

Donald Trump, 45th president of the United States (2017–2021)^[41]

Organizations

Results

Republican primary results^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	Jackie Walorski (incumbent)	36,928	100.0
Total votes			36,928	100.0