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A general election was held in theU.S. state ofIndiana on November 6, 2018. Three of Indiana's executive offices were up for election, as well as aUnited States Senate seat and all of Indiana's nine seats in theUnited States House of Representatives.
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 County results Lawson: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Harper: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republicansecretary of stateConnie Lawson, who was appointed to the office in 2012, ran for re-election to a second full term in office.[1]
Jim Harper, an attorney and 2016 Democratic nominee for thestate senate in the 5th District, sought the Democratic nomination.[2] Potential Democratic candidates included Monroe County CouncilwomanShelli Yoder.[3]
The Indiana Green Party nominated George Wolfe, a professor emeritus atBall State University and former director of the Ball State University Center for Peace and Conflict Studies.[4] The party had to collect 30,000 signatures to get George Wolfe on the ballot in November.[5] The Libertarian Party nominee was Mark Rutherford, chairman of the Indiana Public Defender Commission and former vice chairman of the Libertarian National Committee.[6]
ThePirate Party nominated Jeremy Heath.[7]
| Source | Ranking | As of |
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| Governing[8] | Likely R | October 11, 2018 |
| Poll source | Date(s) administered | Sample size | Margin of error | Connie Lawson (R) | Jim Harper (D) | Other[9] | Undecided |
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| Gravis Marketing[10] | May 10–15, 2018 | 400 | ± 4.9% | 33% | 23% | 14% | 31% |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Connie Lawson (incumbent) | 1,261,878 | 56.2 | |
| Democratic | Jim Harper | 910,744 | 40.6 | |
| Libertarian | Mark Rutherford | 71,179 | 3.2 | |
| Green | George William Wolfe (write-in) | 374 | 0.2 | |
| Pirate Party | Jeremy Heath (write-in) | 28 | 0.0 | |
| Majority | 351,134 | 15.6 | ||
| Total votes | 2,244,203 | 100 | ||
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 County results Mitchell: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% Aguilera: 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republicanstate treasurerKelly Mitchell ran for re-election to a second term in office.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Kelly Mitchell (incumbent) | 1,300,631 | 58.6 | |
| Democratic | John C. Aguilera | 910,744 | 41.4 | |
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 County results Klutz: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% Whitticker: 40–50% 50–60% 60–70% | |||||||||||||||||
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Incumbent Republicanstate auditorTera Klutz was appointed to the office on January 9, 2017, to replace RepublicanSuzanne Crouch, who was elected lieutenant governor.[12] Klutz ran for election to a first full term.[13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
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| Republican | Tera Klutz (incumbent) | 1,235,579 | 55.5 | |
| Democratic | Joselyn Whitticker | 913,701 | 41.0 | |
| Libertarian | John Schick | 77,101 | 3.5 | |
Official Secretary of State campaign websites
Official State Treasurer campaign websites
Official State Auditor campaign websites
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