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2026 Race · Indiana

U.S. House (District 7)

3 candidates on record · incumbent running

The 2026 election for U.S. House (District 7) in Indiana is scheduled for November 3, 2026. 3 candidates are on record: André Carson (Democratic), Patrick McAuley (Republican), and James Sceniak (Libertarian). The seat is currently held by André Carson (Democratic), who has served since March 2008, and the incumbent is on the ballot.

Patrick McAuley

Republican

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James Sceniak

Libertarian

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André Carson

Democratic · Since March 2008

Committee assignments[congress.gov]

  • Transportation and Infrastructure
  • House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence
  • House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party

Recent legislation sponsored[congress.gov]

  • HR.9265

    To amend the Richard B. Russell National School Lunch Act to require participation in the summer EBT...

  • HRES.1025

    Condemning all acts of violence, oppression, and abuse against ethnic minorities in the Democratic...

2026 Indiana U.S. House (District 7) — Questions & Answers

Who is running for U.S. House (District 7) in Indiana in 2026?

André Carson (Democratic), Patrick McAuley (Republican), and James Sceniak (Libertarian). André Carson is the incumbent.

When is the 2026 Indiana U.S. House (District 7) election?

The general election is November 3, 2026. Voter registration deadlines are set by Indiana and are listed at vote.gov.

Who currently holds this seat?

André Carson, a Democratic, currently represents Indiana, serving since March 2008.

What committees does André Carson serve on?

André Carson serves on House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence, and House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition Between the United States and the Chinese Communist Party. Committee assignments are sourced from congress.gov.

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