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Indiana › Indiana House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Indiana House District 14
Vernon Smith has no major-party opponent.
Vernon Smith has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
DemocraticIncumbent
Vernon Smith
Incumbent state representative
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean D+43: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.
Presidential vote
Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.
Who lives here
- Population
- 64,249
- People per km²
- 655
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 21%
- White, no degree
- 27%of adults
- White 30%
- Hispanic 17%
- Black 47%
- Asian 1%
- Other / multiracial 5%
American Community Survey 2020–2024, aggregated from census tracts.
Past results
Results in the same-numbered district; earlier elections may have used different lines.
2024
24,356 votes · D+44.3✓ Vernon G Smith (D)72.1%
Ivan Ursery II (R)27.9%
2024 President Vote in this district
24,872 two-party votes · D+40.4 · D+41.9 vs. the nation✓ Kamala Harris (D)70.2%
Donald Trump (R)29.8%
2022
11,848 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Vernon G Smith (D)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
19,982 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ Vernon G Smith (D)100.0%
2020 President Vote in this district
27,657 two-party votes · D+48.7 · D+44.1 vs. the nation✓ Joe Biden (D)74.3%
Donald Trump (R)25.7%
2016 President Vote in this district
25,969 two-party votes · D+52.9 · D+50.7 vs. the nation✓ Hillary Clinton (D)76.5%
Donald Trump (R)23.5%