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2000 election for Indiana Senate District 7
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Brandt Hershman (R) won with 54.3% of the vote, defeating Kathy Altman (D) by 8.5 points, a seat Democrats won last time.
Brandt HershmanRepublican · winner
54.3%26,976
Kathy AltmanDemocrat
45.7%22,748
49,724 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2000
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET