Who raised the most money in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?

Erin Houchin (Republican) raised $2.2M.

Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?

Commonsense Hoosiers PAC ($49K).

Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?

American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC) gave $11K to Erin Houchin; Trinet Group Inc Political Action Committee gave $10K to Erin Houchin; Nextera Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Erin Houchin.

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2026 general election

Indiana 9th District

The candidate who raised the most money won. · Incumbent re-elected.

$2.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Indiana 9th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Erin Houchin (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.

Receipts + outside spending

$2.5M

Raised by campaigns

$2.4M

PAC checks

$1.3M

Outside money

$49K

Candidates

Raised by the campaign Outside money supportingOutside money attacking Democrat Republican Other

Erin HouchinRepublican, incumbent

✓ Won

Raised: $2.2M
Spent: $2.0M
From individuals: $404K
From PACs: $1.3M
From party: $100
Own money & loans: $931
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $49K

Who paid: 58% of Houchin's money came from PACs

Corporate $488K (47%)Trade group $279K (27%)Leadership PAC $90K (9%)Membership $86K (8%)Union $13K (1%)Super PAC $31K (3%)Other $61K (6%)

American Council of Engineering Companies Trade group$11K
Trinet Group Inc. Corporate$10K
Nextera Energy, Inc Corporate$10K
National Stone, Sand and Gravel Association Trade group$10K
Elevance Health, Inc. Corporate$10K
Charter Communications Inc. Corporate$10K
Transamerica Corporate$10K
Duke Energy Corporation Corporate$10K

Biggest outside spenders

Commonsense Hoosiers PAC · $49K attacking

FEC record H6IN09143

Brad MeyerDemocrat

✗ Lost

Raised: $203K
Spent: $169K
From individuals: $191K
From PACs: $0
From party: $930
Own money & loans: $11K
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record H6IN09242

Tonya HudsonLibertarian

✗ Lost

Raised: $2K
Spent: $2K
From individuals: $2K
From PACs: $0
From party: $0
Own money & loans: $272
Outside money for: $0
Outside money against: $0

FEC record H6IN09317

Questions people ask

How much money is tied to the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?: $2.5M in receipts plus outside spending is tied to the 2026 Indiana 9th District race: $2.4M raised by the campaigns, $1.3M of it from PACs, plus $49K from outside groups (FEC filings with varying coverage dates; the most common larger-campaign cutoff is Oct 14, 2026). Erin Houchin (Republican) won and was the top fundraiser.
Who raised the most money in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?: Erin Houchin (Republican) raised $2.2M.
Which outside groups spent the most on the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?: Commonsense Hoosiers PAC ($49K).
Which PACs gave the most to candidates in the 2026 Indiana 9th District race?: American Council of Engineering Companies (Acec/PAC) gave $11K to Erin Houchin; Trinet Group Inc Political Action Committee gave $10K to Erin Houchin; Nextera Energy, Inc. Political Action Committee gave $10K to Erin Houchin.