Justin Moed
Photo: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain
DemocratIn office since Nov 2012

Justin Moed

Indiana State Representative, District 97 since 2012. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Indiana State Representative, District 97

In office
14 yrs
Since 2012
Bills became law
0
12 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
18.6%
Chamber median 6.0%
With party
87%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+67.6
Won 2026
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Public Policy · ranking democratic member
  • Agriculture and Natural Resources Interim Study
  • Agriculture and Rural Development
  • Government Interim Study
  • Local Government
  • Public Policy Interim Study

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 12 sponsored · 0 became law
BillIntroCmteHouseSenateLaw
HB 1435 Landlord-tenant matters.
CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Generally · Failed in committee Jan 2026
HB 1433 Election of IURC commissioners.
AGENCIES; Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) · Failed in committee Jan 2026
HB 1213 Elimination of sales tax on household utility use.
TAXES; Sales and Use Taxes · Failed in committee Jan 2026
HB 1212 Medicaid coverage for health related social needs.
AGENCIES; Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) · Failed in committee Jan 2026
HB 1053 Remediation of tax sale parcels.
BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS · Failed in committee Dec 2025

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Moed sits in the Indiana House of Representatives

Moed is closer to the center than 83% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianMoedMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Victoria Garcia Wilburn, Ryan Dvorak, Kyle Miller

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET

With Moed’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats87%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills76%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Indiana House of Representatives.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Moed’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillMoedDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Feb 27, 2026HB 1038: Gaming matters.YesYesNoPassed 56–37
Feb 27, 2026SB 176: Shooting ranges.NoNoYesPassed 67–25
Feb 26, 2026HB 1368: Carbon.Not votingNoYesFailed 48–42
Feb 26, 2026HB 1258: Crimes of violence.NoNoYesPassed 78–15
Feb 24, 2026SB 285: Housing matters.NoNoYesPassed 53–44

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Moed was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Indiana House District 97WonD+67.6D+13.5+54.1
2024Indiana House of Representatives, District 97WonD+19.3——
2022Indiana House of Representatives, District 97WonD+20.4——
2020Indiana House of Representatives, District 97WonD+15.7——
2018Indiana House of Representatives, District 97Won———
2016Indiana House of Representatives, District 97WonD+21.9——
2014Indiana House of Representatives, District 97Won———
2014Indiana House of Representatives, District 97 (primary)Won———
2012Indiana House of Representatives, District 97WonD+16.5——

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

Seats Moed has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Moed has run against

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

How we know Moed

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET