Beau Bayh
Photo: (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Sgt. Carl King), Public domain
DemocratNo state or federal office heldWon the 2026 general by 9.2

Beau Bayh

Won the 2026 race for Indiana Secretary of State.

Born 1995Military officer

Last margin
+9.2
Won 2026

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Background

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Born
1995
Occupation
military officer
On the ballot as
attorney and son of former Senator Evan Bayh

Source: Wikidata (CC0) and the official candidate listUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET

Every race Bayh has run

Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Bayh won voters the party’s presidential nominee did not; primaries have no baseline.

YearOfficeStageResultOpponentsShareMarginBaselineAgainst baseline
2026Indiana Secretary of StateGeneralWonMax Engling (R), Greg Ballard (L)51.9%D+9.2R+19.3+28.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Polls of Bayh’s races

The 2026 general average had Bayh ahead by 6.8; Bayh won by 9.2.

RaceAverageResult
2026 · 4 pollsD+6.8D+9.2
Bayh’s polls in the database →

Source: 99chambers polling average on Election Day; 2026 results: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

Who Bayh has run against

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)

How we know Bayh

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 11:01 PM ET