2012Final results
2012 election for Indiana's 2nd District
U.S. House · Indiana
Jackie Walorski (R) won with 49.0% of the vote, defeating Brendan Mullen (D) by 1.4 points.
Jackie WalorskiRepublican · winner
49.0%134,033
Brendan MullenDemocrat
47.6%130,113
Joseph Wayne RuizLibertarian
3.4%9,326
273,475 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2012
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:25 AM ET
Money in this race
Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.
Brendan MullenJackie Walorski
$1.3M
Raised by the campaign
$1.9M
$1.3M
Spent by the campaign
$1.9M
$5.2K
Cash on hand
$19.4K
Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2012.
Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2012