2008Final results
2008 election for Indiana House District 28
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Jeff Thompson (R) won with 70.0% of the vote, defeating Jason M. Ellis (D) by 44.5 points.
Jeff ThompsonRepublican · winner · incumbent
70.0%20,732
Jason M. EllisDemocrat
25.5%7,543
Wade MitchellLibertarian
4.6%1,355
Danny W. ShipleyIndependent
0.0%0
29,630 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 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The candidates
Jeff Thompson (R)Jason M. Ellis (D)
Also on the ballot: Wade Mitchell (Libertarian), 4.6%; Danny W. Shipley (Independent), 0.0%