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RaceTracker 2012 Congressional Election Dashboard
2012 House report  · 2012 Senate report

	House: 435 seats			Senate: 33 seats
	GOP	Dems	Total	GOP	Dems	Total
Confirmed primary challenges	5	2	7	5	5	10
Possible primary challenges	0	0	0	0	0	0
Open seats*	16	21	41	3	6	102

1. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.

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  Contents 1 2012 election 2 2010 election 3 2008 election 4 2008 Presidential election results 5 Articles and resources

  
  

  2012 election

  (Methodology)
  Race status [edit race status]

  
  

  Incumbent:	Mike Pence
  Incumbent running?	No
  Primary challenge?	N/a

  Candidates [edit candidate list]
  Links to names in blue have existing profiles, red links need someone to start one.

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note
  Mike Pence	Republican	Out of race	Politico Source	July 13, 2011	Running for Governor
  Barry Welsh	Democratic	Out of race	IN SOS Source	March 3, 2012	2006-10 Candidate Did Not File
  Don Bates Jr	Republican	Out - lost primary	Campaign Website Source	May 10, 2012	2010 Senate Primary Candidate
  Travis Hankins	Republican	Out - lost primary	Campaign Website Source	May 10, 2012	2010 IN-09 Primary Candidate
  John Hatter	Republican	Out - lost primary	Campaign Website Source	May 10, 2012
  Nate LaMar	Republican	Out of race	Media Story Source	July 13, 2011	Henry County Council President
  Jean Leising	Republican	Out of race	IN SOS Source	March 3, 2012	Did Not File
  Luke Messer	Republican	Confirmed candidate	Campaign Website Source	July 13, 2011	2010 IN-05 Primary Candidate
  Mike Sodrel	Republican	Out of race	IN SOS Source	March 13, 2012	Fmr IN-09 Congressman & 2010 IN-09 Primary Candidate Did Not File
  Matt Strittmatter	Republican	Out of race	Roll Call Source	July 13, 2011
  T J Thompson	Republican	Out of race	IN SOS Source	March 3, 2012	2010 Libertarian IN-06 Candidate Did Not File
  Brad Bookout	Democratic	Confirmed candidate	Media Story Source	August 13, 2011
  Jim Crone	Democratic	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012
  Lane Siekman	Democratic	Out of race	Facebook Source	September 24, 2011
  Daniel Bolling	Democratic	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012
  Bill Frazier	Republican	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012	6 times a Congressional Candidate including 1994 & 2000 Primary Candidate, 2000 Independent Candidate
  Andrew Phipps	Republican	Out of race	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012	Did Not File
  Allen Smith	Republican	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012	Bartholomew County Coroner
  Joe Sizemore	Republican	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012
  Joseph Van Wye	Republican	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012
  Susan Heitzman	Democratic	Out - lost primary	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012
  George Holland	Democratic	Out of race	IN SOS Source	May 10, 2012	2008 Libertarian Candidate

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  Results [edit election results]
  

  2012 primary winners	2012 general election winner
  Luke Messer, Brad Bookout	TBD

  
  

  
  

  2010 election

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  Candidates

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note

  (Candidate classification criteria)

  
  Results

  2010 primary election winners	2010 general election winner

  
  

  2008 election

  [2008 election edit info with form]
  Incumbent:

  
  Candidates

  Name	Party	Status	Reference URL	Reference date	Reference note

  (Candidate classification criteria)

  
  Results

  2008 primary election winners	2008 general election winner

  2008 Presidential election results

  	Republican	Democratic
  2000	59% George W. Bush	40% Al Gore
  2004	64% George W. Bush	35% John Kerry
  2008	% John McCain	% Barack Obama

  
  

  Articles and resources

  See also

  • Index for all the Indiana congressional districts and candidates.
  • The full House 2012 elections report.
  • The RaceTracker homepage.

  External articles

  Elections.DailyKos posts tagged "IN-06" (link)

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  Campaign contribution methodology: Information is updated daily from the Center for Responsive Politics (OpenSecrets.org), which downloads their data from the Federal Election Commission on the first weekday of each work week. Candidates must have filed a report with the FEC to show up in the widget and inactive candidates are screened out by CRP.

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