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Indiana › Indiana House of Representatives · State legislature · November 3, 2026 · Updated Oct 16, 2026

Indiana House District 77

Alex Burton has no major-party opponent.

Alex Burton has no major-party opponent.

How this race is decided

Simple-majority veto override

A majority of the members elected to each chamber can override the governor's veto.

The candidates

The district

Lean D+14: how much more Democratic or Republican than the nation it votes for president.

Presidential vote

← RepublicanDemocratic →2016 presidentD+12.2D+10.0 vs. nation2020 presidentD+17.6D+13.1 vs. nation2024 presidentD+12.5D+14.0 vs. nation

Precinct results re-aggregated to the current district lines.

Who lives here

Population
67,637
People per km²
876
Adults with a B.A.+
21%
White, no degree
58%of adults
  • White 69%
  • Hispanic 5%
  • Black 17%
  • Asian 1%
  • Other / multiracial 9%

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

14,395 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Alex Burton (D)100.0%

2024 President Vote in this district

20,592 two-party votes · D+12.5 · D+14.0 vs. the nation
✓ Kamala Harris (D)56.2%
Donald Trump (R)43.8%

2022

10,745 votes · Uncontested by the other party
✓ Ryan D Hatfield (D)76.7%
Jada Burton (L)23.3%

2020 Earlier district lines

21,670 votes · D+26.4
✓ Ryan D Hatfield (D)63.2%
Gregory L Peete (R)36.8%

2020 President Vote in this district

27,152 two-party votes · D+17.6 · D+13.1 vs. the nation
✓ Joe Biden (D)58.8%
Donald Trump (R)41.2%

2016 President Vote in this district

24,650 two-party votes · D+12.2 · D+10.0 vs. the nation
✓ Hillary Clinton (D)56.1%
Donald Trump (R)43.9%