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2020Final results

2020 election for Indiana House District 65

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Chris May (R) won with 72.9% of the vote, defeating Paula Staley (D) by 45.9 points.

Chris MayRepublican · winner · incumbent
72.9%23,721
Paula StaleyDemocrat
27.1%8,803
32,524 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 2020

Races before and after

EvenR+36.72000R+28.02002R+25.42016R+38.52018R+45.92020R+55.42022

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