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Indiana
Welcome to the portal for Ballotpedia's coverage of Indiana politics! Ballotpedia's encyclopedic coverage of Indiana politics includes information on the local, state and federal levels, as well as state policies.
The government of Indiana consists of three branches--the judicial, the legislative and the executive branches. The state government was first formed in December 1816 when it replaced the government of the Indiana Territory. In 1851, a newconstitution was adopted by the state.
Indiana has two members of theU.S. Senate, a total of nine members of theU.S. House of Representatives, 100 members of theHouse of Representatives and 50 members of theState Senate.
Indiana 2025 elections: Candidate ballot access
Indiana elections, 2026Past elections:2024 •2023 •2022 •2021 •2020 •2019 •2018 •2017 •2016 •2015 •2014
Cities and counties in Indiana
Ballotpedia provides comprehensive election coverage in the100 largest U.S. cities by population and also covers mayoral, city council, and district attorney elections in every state capital. Additionally, Ballotpedia covers school board elections in the200 largest U.S. school districts by enrollment.
However, in 2022, Ballotpedia also provided expanded coverage of local elections in Indiana.Click here to find your county!
Indiana fact checks
Policy issues in Indiana
Budget:Budget and finances •Taxes
Civil liberties:Affirmative action •Campaign finance •Nonprofit regulation
Education:Charter schools •Higher education •Public education •School choice
Election:Ballot access requirements •Redistricting •Voting
Energy:Energy information •Fracking
Environment:Environmental information •Endangered species
Finance:Financial regulation information
Healthcare:Healthcare information •Medicaid spending •Effect of the Affordable Care Act
Immigration:Immigration information
Pensions:Public pensions
