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| House1: 435 seats | Senate: 33 seats | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOP | Dems | Total | GOP | Dems | Total | |
| Confirmed primary challenges | 63 | 32 | 95 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Possible primary challenges | 13 | 5 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Open seats* | 7 | 15 | 26 | 2 | 6 | 92 |
2. Includes Joe Lieberman, who is retiring from his Conn. senate seat.
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Contents
2012 election
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2012 fundraising data for IN-08
available when OpenSecrets.org updates for 2012.Race status
Incumbent: Larry Bucshon Incumbent running? Yes Primary challenge? Incumbent has primary challenger. Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Larry Bucshon Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source July 13, 2011 Trent Van Haaften Democratic Considering candidate Media Story Source July 13, 2011 2010 Candidate Dave Crooks Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 13, 2011 Terry White Democratic Out of race Roll Call Source December 16, 2011 Kristi Risk Republican Confirmed candidate Media Story Source August 20, 2011 2010 Primary Candidate Patrick Scates Democratic Out of race Roll Call Source December 16, 2011 Garry Hall Republican Confirmed candidate FEC Source November 25, 2011 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2012 primary winners 2012 general election winner TBD TBD
2010 election
Candidates
Name Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Brad Ellsworth Democratic Out Senate Campaign Website Source July 5, 2010 Running for Senate Greg Goode Republican Out (source needed) March 22, 2009 2008 Candidate, Did Not File Dan Stockton Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary Cheryl Musgrave Republican Out Media Story Source September 16, 2009 Kristi Risk Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary Larry Bucshon Republican Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source November 14, 2009 Bud Bernitt Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary Billy Mahoney Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary John Smith Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary John Snyder Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary Steve Westell Republican Out IN SOS Source July 5, 2010 Lost primary W Trent VanHaaften Democratic Confirmed candidate Campaign Website Source July 5, 2010 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2010 primary election winners 2010 general election winner W. Trent VanHaaften, Larry Bucshon Larry Bucshon
2008 election
Incumbent: Brad Ellsworth
CandidatesName Party Status Reference URL Reference date Reference note Brad Ellsworth Democratic Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 22, 2009 Greg Goode Republican Confirmed candidate (source needed) March 22, 2009 (Candidate classification criteria)
Results2008 primary election winners 2008 general election winner Brad Ellsworth, Greg Goode Brad Ellsworth 2008 Presidential election results
Republican Democratic 2000 57% George W. Bush 42% Al Gore 2004 62% George W. Bush 38% John Kerry 2008 51% John McCain 47% Barack Obama District map and incumbent offices
Larry Bucshon's district offices - No district office information entered.
District map layers graciously provided by GovTrack.Us.
See the incumbent's page for more contact info.
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-08" (link) Want this data? All information is open-source and free (as in beer and speech). Most data is available via API, RDF, CSV or other methods. See details or email us.
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.
