2024 United States Senate election in Indiana explained

Election Name:2024 United States Senate election in Indiana
Country:Indiana
Type:presidential
Ongoing:yes
Previous Election:2018 United States Senate election in Indiana
Previous Year:2018
Next Election:2030 United States Senate election in Indiana
Next Year:2030
Election Date:November 5, 2024
Image1:File:Jim Banks official portrait (cropped).jpg
Nominee1:Jim Banks
Party1:Republican Party (United States)
Nominee2:Valerie McCray
Party2:Democratic Party (United States)
U.S. senator
Before Election:Mike Braun
Before Party:Republican Party (United States)

The 2024 United States Senate election in Indiana will be held on November 5, 2024, to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Indiana. Primary elections took place on May 7, 2024.[1] Incumbent one-term Republican Senator Mike Braun has declined to run for a second term in office, opting instead to run for governor.[2] This will be the first election for this seat in which there is no incumbent running since 1958.

Republican primary

Candidates

Nominee

Disqualified

Declined

Polling

Poll sourceDate(s)
administered		Sample
size		Margin
of error		Jim
Banks		Mitch
Daniels		Trey
Hollingsworth		Todd
Rokita		Victoria
Spartz		OtherUndecided
Bellwether ResearchDecember 11–17, 20221,000 (LV)–14%–11%16%12%9%39%
10%32%9%7%7%6%29%
Response:AIDecember 9–16, 2022503 (RV)±4.3%14%35%6%—14%16%17%

Results

Democratic primary

Candidates

Nominee

Eliminated in primary

Withdrew

Declined

Endorsements

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of April 17, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Marc Carmichael (D)$111,919$62,867$665
Valerie McCray (D)$14,789$15,700$1,295
Source: Federal Election Commission

Results

Libertarian convention

Nominee

Write-in candidates

Declared

General election

Predictions

SourceRankingAs of
align=left The Cook Political Report[18] November 9, 2023
align=left Inside Elections[19] November 9, 2023
align=left Sabato's Crystal Ball[20] November 9, 2023
align=left Decision Desk HQ/The Hill[21] June 8, 2024
align=left Elections Daily[22] May 4, 2023
align=left CNalysis[23] November 21, 2023

Fundraising

Campaign finance reports as of June 30, 2024
CandidateRaisedSpentCash on hand
Jim Banks (R)$5,553,816$3,713,830$3,175,470
Valerie McCray (D)$61,507$45,953$15,685
Source: Federal Election Commission[24]

Results

Notes

Partisan clients

External links

Official campaign websites

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2024 State Primary Election Dates . 2023-05-13 . www.ncsl.org.
  2. News: Wren . Adam . Braun to run for Indiana governor, opening Senate seat in 2024 . POLITICO . en.
  3. Web site: Wright . David . GOP Rep. Jim Banks announces Indiana US Senate campaign. CNN . en . 17 January 2023.
  4. Web site: Jim Banks won't face Republican challenger in May. Here's who was removed from the ballot. . February 27, 2024 . February 27, 2024 . . Carloni, Brittany.
  5. News: Weaver . Al . Mitch Daniels passes on Senate campaign. 31 January 2023 . The Hill.
  6. Web site: Holcomb . Eric . Op/Ed: America is in what I call the Disaster Paradox. Here's how we overcome it. . . 15 June 2023 . June 15, 2023 . No, I am no genius or saint, am not running for U.S. House, Senate, or president and have never uttered the words, 'Only I can fix it.'.
  7. Web site: Wren . Adam . 'He's Got a Huge Problem' . Politico . 25 July 2023 . December 19, 2022.
  8. Web site: Mike Pence files paperwork to launch 2024 Republican presidential campaign . June 5, 2023. CNBC. Kevin Breuninger.
  9. Web site: Weaver . Al . Victoria Spartz passes on Senate run, to retire from Congress at end of term. . February 3, 2023.
  10. Web site: Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita not seeking higher office . 2023-02-22 . The Indianapolis Star . en-US.
  11. News: . September 19, 2023 . Bergquist . Garrett . July 21, 2023 . McCray prioritizes mental health issues in 2024 US Senate bid.
  12. News: Marc Carmichael announces campaign for U.S. Senate. Indiana Capital Chronicle. June 6, 2023. June 7, 2023. Downard. Whitney.
  13. News: Democrat Keith Potts drops out of U.S. Senate race . . 11 December 2023 . 13 December 2023 . Bonilla Muñiz, Leslie.
  14. Web site: Joe Donnelly plans to stay on as ambassador to the Vatican through 2024, forgoing an Indiana governor or Senate run. . . 13 June 2023.
  15. News: Klain tells Indiana Dems he's not interested in a Senate bid . 7 March 2023 . . Wren, Adam . Stokols, Eli . Egan, Lauren.
  16. News: Indiana Libertarians nominate 2024 candidates . . March 3, 2024 . Bergquist, Garrett . March 2, 2024.
  17. News: May 7, 2024 Primary Election Candidates . Indiana Secretary of State . January 10, 2024.
  18. Web site: 2024 Senate Race ratings . 2023-01-25 . Cook Political Report . en.
  19. Web site: January 6, 2023. January 10, 2023 . Senate Ratings . Inside Elections.
  20. Web site: January 24, 2023. February 13, 2023 . 2024 Senate . Sabato's Crystal Ball.
  21. Web site: 2024 Senate prediction map . June 8, 2024 . elections2024.thehill.com/ . . June 8, 2024.
  22. Web site: 2023-08-01 . Election Ratings . 2023-08-02 . Elections Daily . en-US.
  23. Web site: '24 Senate Forecast . November 21, 2023 . CNalysis . en-US.
  24. Web site: 2024 Election United States Senate - Indiana . fec.gov . . August 5, 2024.

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