DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Austin Meives
Lost the 2026 race for Indiana House District 23.
- Last margin
- −32.1
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Meives has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Meives won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.
| Year | Office | Stage | Result | Opponents | Share | Margin | Baseline | Against baseline |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Indiana House District 23 | General | Lost | Ethan Manning (R) | 33.9% | R+32.1 | R+50.2 |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Meives has run against
- Ethan Manning (R) · 2026 general, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Indiana House District 23 · lean R+49.4 · 82nd most Democratic of 100
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)