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Indiana Senate District 49
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Jim Tomes leads Cindi Clayton by 3.2 points. The race has not been called.
Staggered SenateSimple-majority veto override
Jim TomesRepublican · leading · incumbent
51.6%18,415
Cindi ClaytonDemocrat
48.4%17,265
35,680 votes
Source: Indiana Election Division unofficial resultsUpdated 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.
- Cindi Clayton
- 3%
- Jim Tomes
- 97%
- Projected margin
- R+16.3