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Indiana · Indiana's 8th District · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Mary Allen

Democratic

At-large Evansville city councilor (2023–present)

2026 race · Indiana's 8th District

<1% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

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1% chance of winning · race rated Solid R

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● Mary Allen● Mark MessmerINC
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Background

Experience
Local office

Links: FEC filings · Candidate list (source)

Fundraising

Raised
$466.9K
From individuals
$436.4K
Spent
$284.1K
Cash on hand
$182.8K

Money: FEC, through Sep 30, 2026.

Opponents in 2026