2026 results · Indiana · Indiana 2nd District
Rudy Yakym, the Republican, wins re-election in Indiana's 2nd District
Donald Trump carried the district by 26.2 points in 2024; this year's count is a 21.3-point move toward the Democrats.
| Candidate | Votes | Share | Share of the vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rudy YakymRepublican, incumbent | 98,507 | 51.1% | |
| Jamee DecioDemocrat | 89,036 | 46.2% | |
| William Eric HenryLibertarian | 5,204 | 2.7% |
Called by Call the Map, Nov 3, 8:15 PM EST · 93% counted.
About 93% of the expected vote counted192,747 votesCount last changed Nov 7, 4:02 PM EST · checked Nov 7, 5:00 PM ESTSource: Indiana Election Division
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About the seat
Indiana's 2nd District takes in all or part of 11 counties. The Republicans held it before this election. Its voters went R+26.3 for president in 2024. Its move from that vote, 21.3 points toward the Democrats, ranks 4 of 9 among the state's districts, counting from the largest move toward the Democrats.
- 2024 president
- R+26.3
- 2024 House race, same lines
- R+28.9
- Move from 2024, rank in state
- 4 of 9
- St. Joseph County40%
- Elkhart County24%
- Kosciusko County8%
- Marshall County6%
- LaPorte County5%
- Wabash County4%
- Miami County4%
- Starke County3%
- 3 more7%
Shares are of the votes counted this year. The 2024 House figure is the same district, on the same lines.
What the count shows
Added together, the 11 counties compared moved 21.3 points toward the Democrats from the 2024 presidential vote.
The counties compared cast 64% as many votes as in 2024, from 69% in St. Joseph County to 54% in Miami County.
LaPorte County moved most: R+33.1 for president in 2024, R+7.8 this year
The 10 counties with the largest moves from the 2024 presidential vote, among those with 2,000 or more votes for president in 2024 and a quarter of that counted. Each line runs from the 2024 margin to this year’s.
2024 president 2026
Elkhart County added 17,961 net votes for Decio against the 2024 margin, 26% of the district's change
Across the 11 counties compared, the margin moved by 69,450 votes toward Decio: this year’s lead in votes against the 2024 presidential lead in votes, county by county. The figure counts voters who changed sides and differences in who turned out alike; the count cannot tell them apart.
- Elkhart County+17,961 Decio
- St. Joseph County+14,233 Decio
- Kosciusko County+8,415 Decio
- Marshall County+5,773 Decio
- Miami County+4,961 Decio
- Wabash County+4,168 Decio
- LaPorte County+4,034 Decio
- Starke County+3,482 Decio
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The seat that changed party
StatewideDemocrats lead 2 of Indiana's 3 statewide races; Republicans lead 1.
U.S. HouseBefore the election R 7–2, now R 6–3, counting the leaders in 2 uncalled seats
won leads, still counting changed party. Margins are the leader’s share minus the runner-up’s, in points.
Every count on this page is the official count published by the Indiana Election Division. Counts are unofficial until the state certifies them. The 2024 comparison is the presidential vote, Kamala Harris against Donald Trump, on the same ground. Margins are the Democrat minus the Republican, in points of all votes.