This is the 2010 race. The latest: 2026 →

2010Final results

2010 election for Indiana House District 45

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Bruce Borders (R) won with 59.6% of the vote, defeating Jesse James (D) by 19.1 points.

Bruce BordersRepublican · winner · incumbent
59.6%11,588
Jesse JamesDemocrat
40.4%7,866
19,454 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 2010

Races before and after

EvenR+13.22004R+16.82006R+4.52008R+19.12010D+0.32012R+13.42014

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET