2024 Indiana elections

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Indiana elections, 2024
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The Indiana general election was held on November 5, 2024. Primary elections took place on May 7, 2024. [1]

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Federal offices

United States President

United States Senate

Incumbent one-term Republican senator Mike Braun has declined to run for a second term in office, opting instead to run for governor. [2]

United States House of Representatives

State elections

Governor

Incumbent Republican governor Eric Holcomb is term-limited and cannot seek re-election to a third consecutive term in office. [3]

Attorney general

Attorney General Todd Rokita is running for re-election. [4]

State House of Representatives

State senate

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References

  1. "2024 State Primary Election Dates" . Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  2. Wren, Adam. "Braun to run for Indiana governor, opening Senate seat in 2024". Politico .
  3. Davies, Tom (December 18, 2022). "Holcomb says he's focused on last years as Indiana governor". WFYI.
  4. Smith, Brandon (February 22, 2023). "Rokita announces he's running for re-election in 2024". WFIU.