DemocratNo state or federal office heldLost the 2026 general
Ross Thomas
Lost the 2026 race for Indiana Senate District 41.
- Last margin
- −9.6
- Lost 2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative records
Every race Thomas has run
Baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year. Running ahead of it means Thomas 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 Senate District 41 | General | Lost | Michelle Davis (R) | 45.2% | R+9.6 | R+33.2 | |
| 2024 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Lost | Ryan Lauer (R) | 36.2% | R+27.7 | — | |
| 2022 | Indiana House of Representatives, District 59 | General | Lost | Ryan Lauer (R) | 38.7% | R+22.7 | — | |
| 2018 | Indiana State Senate, District 41 | General | Lost | Greg Walker (R) | 33.4% | R+33.2 | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Thomas has run against
- Michelle Davis (R) · 2026 general, lost
- Ryan Lauer (R) · 2024 election, lost
- Greg Walker (R) · 2018 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)
The seat
- Indiana Senate District 41 · lean R+33.3 · 34th most Democratic of 50
Source: 99chambers: presidential results on current lines (MEDSL precinct returns)