Called by civicAPIUnofficial results
Indiana House District 81
Indiana House of Representatives · Indiana
Martin Carbaugh won re-election by 5.4 points over Sharon Wight.
Simple-majority veto override
Martin CarbaughRepublican · winner · incumbent
52.7%10,976
Sharon WightDemocrat
47.3%9,851
20,827 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.
- Sharon Wight
- 2%
- Martin Carbaugh
- 98%
- Projected margin
- R+15.6