Called by civicAPIUnofficial results
Indiana House District 79
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Matt Lehman won re-election by 47.8 points over Ian Richardson.
Simple-majority veto override
Matt LehmanRepublican · winner · incumbent
73.9%12,859
Ian RichardsonDemocrat
26.1%4,546
17,405 votes
Source: Indiana Election Division unofficial results; race call: civicAPIUpdated Nov 7, 2026, 1:21 PM ET
Where the race moved
Against the 2024 presidential vote
The seat's recent races
Source: Past results: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)
Pre-election forecast (final, Nov 3)
Our model's last run before Election Day, Nov 3, 2026. It no longer updates.
- Ian Richardson
- <1%
- Matt Lehman
- >99%
- Projected margin
- R+44.3