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2026 U.S. House

Indiana's 4th Congressional District — 2026 Candidates

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U.S. House · IN-4
Primary: Tuesday, May 5, 2026 General: Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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2026 candidates we're tracking in IN-4

Drew Cox

Drew Cox

Democratic

Top priorities

From the campaign site

  • Healthcare Accessibility: single-payer Medicare for All
  • Ending political corruption: overturn Citizens United
  • Constitutional rights and civil liberties
About Drew Cox

Drew Cox is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran and a visiting instructor at Purdue University who earned a doctorate in music from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign after using the GI Bill, per Indiana Capital Chronicle / campaign site.

Jim Baird

Jim Baird

RepublicanIncumbent

Jim Baird is the Republican U.S. Representative for Indiana's 4th Congressional District, running for re-election, according to his official House website. A Vietnam War veteran decorated with a Bronze Star with V device and two Purple Hearts, he served eight years as an Indiana state representative and as a county commissioner before being elected to Congress, per his official biography. He holds animal science degrees from Purdue University and a doctorate from the University of Kentucky, and operated a home healthcare agency and family farm. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

About this race

Indiana's 4th Congressional District elects one member of the U.S. House of Representatives to a two-year term. Every House seat in the country is on the ballot in 2026. The Indiana primary is Tuesday, May 5, 2026, and the general election is Tuesday, November 3, 2026.

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