Four Candidates to Contest Indiana’s 9th Congressional District in 2026 Election
Voters in Indiana's 9th Congressional District will choose between four candidates in the 2026 election: Republican incumbent Erin Houchin, Libertarian Tonya Hudson, Democrat Brad Meyer, and Independent Floyd Michael Taylor. The district encompasses 18 counties in southeastern and south-central Indiana,…
Louisville, KY, September 25, 2026 —
Indiana’s 9th Congressional District is set to feature a four-way contest in the 2026 election, with voters to decide between a Republican incumbent, a Libertarian candidate, a Democrat, and an Independent.
The Republican incumbent, Erin Houchin, will seek re-election. Competing against her will be Tonya Hudson, representing the Libertarian party, and Brad Meyer, running as the Democratic candidate. Floyd Michael Taylor has also declared his candidacy as an Independent.
The 9th Congressional District is geographically diverse, comprising 18 counties located in the southeastern and south-central regions of Indiana. Key areas within the district’s boundaries are adjacent to major cities and towns including Louisville, Bloomington, and Franklin.
Further details regarding the specific platforms or campaign strategies of each candidate were not provided in the summary of the trend. The names of campaign managers or any specific endorsements were also not detailed.
Story summarized from the original created by Aprile Rickert on www.lpm.org, see more information here.
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