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2024Final results

2024 election for Indiana House District 59

Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana

Ryan Lauer (R) won with 63.8% of the vote, defeating Ross Thomas (D) by 27.7 points.

Ryan LauerRepublican · winner
63.8%17,151
Ross ThomasDemocrat
36.2%9,711
The same year, the district voted R+22.1 for president; this race was R+27.7.26,862 votes

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET

The seat over time

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

Races before and after

EvenR+22.52016R+16.32018R+19.82020R+22.72022R+27.72024R+2.32026

Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 12:13 PM ET