2026 results · Indiana · county

Clay County, Indiana

Nieshalla carried Clay County by 37.4 points in the Indiana Comptroller (Auditor of State), 19.6 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here (R+56.9). 4 races have votes counted here.

Clay County on the national map

Votes counted, Indiana Comptroller (Auditor of State): 6,949; 58% of the 12,050 votes for president in 2024
2026 margin: R+37.4
2024 president: R+56.9
Shift from 2024: 19.6 pts → D
In Indiana: 79th of 92; The 79th best county for Bailey of the 92 counted; 74th for turnout against 2024.

Statewide races

Indiana Comptroller (Auditor of State)Jessica Bailey won · D+2.5 across the state
29.7% Jessica Bailey67.1% Elise Nieshalla
R+37.46,949 votes
19.6 pts → D2024 R+56.9
Indiana Secretary of StateBeau Bayh won · D+9.1 across the state
35.6% Beau Bayh58.9% Max Engling
R+23.37,094 votes
33.6 pts → D2024 R+56.9
Indiana Treasurer of StateDaniel Elliott won · R+2.1 across the state
27.3% Coumba Kebe72.7% Daniel Elliott
R+45.46,928 votes
11.6 pts → D2024 R+56.9

The House

Indiana 8th DistrictClay County's part of the district · Mark Messmer won · R+10.5 across the district
31.9% Mary Allen68.1% Mark Messmer
R+36.37,037 votes
20.4 pts → D2024 R+56.7

Also in this county: IN-04, with no votes counted in this county's part. Counts come from each race’s official source, named on its own page. Margins are the leading two candidates’ difference in points of all votes counted. 2024 is the presidential vote, Harris against Trump, on the same ground (for a House district, the county’s part of it). A county is not compared with 2024 until a quarter of its 2024 vote is counted. Ranks are among the state’s counties with votes counted in the same race.