Simple-majority veto override
A majority of the members elected to each chamber can override the governor's veto.
Indiana › Indiana House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026
Indiana House District 18
David Abbott has no major-party opponent.
David Abbott has no major-party opponent.
How this race is decided
The candidates
RepublicanIncumbent
David Abbott
Incumbent state representative
- Experience
- State legislature
The district
Lean R+55: 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
- 79,994
- People per km²
- 48
- Adults with a B.A.+
- 22%
- White, no degree
- 70%of adults
- White 86%
- Hispanic 10%
- Other / multiracial 3%
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
24,250 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David H Abbott (R)100.0%
2024 President Vote in this district
30,371 two-party votes · R+54.8 · R+53.3 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)77.4%
Kamala Harris (D)22.6%
2022
17,081 votes · Uncontested by the other party✓ David H Abbott (R)100.0%
2020 Earlier district lines
28,990 votes · R+56.2✓ Craig Snow (R)78.1%
Chad Harris (D)21.9%
2020 President Vote in this district
30,826 two-party votes · R+54.1 · R+58.6 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)77.0%
Joe Biden (D)23.0%
2016 President Vote in this district
28,924 two-party votes · R+57.7 · R+59.9 vs. the nation✓ Donald Trump (R)78.8%
Hillary Clinton (D)21.2%