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2024Final results

2024 election for Indiana's 7th District

U.S. House · Indiana

André Carson (D) won with 68.3% of the vote, defeating John P. Schmitz (R) by 39.4 points.

André CarsonDemocrat · winner
68.3%185,987
John P. SchmitzRepublican
29.0%78,792
Rusty JohnsonLibertarian
2.7%7,369
The same year, the district voted D+41.4 for president; this race was D+39.4.272,148 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 2024

Races before and after

EvenD+24.32016D+29.72018D+24.92020D+36.42022D+39.42024D+56.62026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 1, 2026, 3:26 AM ET

Money in this race

Each line compares the two campaigns on one scale.

André CarsonJohn P. Schmitz
$834.4K
Raised by the campaign
$78K
$1.1M
Spent by the campaign
$78K
$449.4K
Cash on hand
$0

Campaign money: FEC, through Dec 31, 2024.

Source: FEC campaign filingsUpdated Dec 31, 2024

The candidates

André Carson (D)John P. Schmitz (R)

Also on the ballot: Rusty Johnson (Libertarian), 2.7%