2026 IN Legislative Scorecard

The following scorecard lists several key votes in the Indiana State Legislature in 2026 and ranks state representatives and senators based on their fidelity to (U.S.) constitutional and limited-government principles.

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House Votes

1. Stablecoin Regulation

HB1217 Stablecoin Regulation (Passed 67 to 23 on 1/20/2026). Would have established a state licensing and regulatory system for companies issuing payment stablecoins.

Read More Constitutional Vote: No Cost per household: -$4.60/year

2. Ranked-choice-voting Ban

SB12 Ranked-choice-voting Ban (Passed 58 to 30 on 2/17/2026). Prohibits ranked-choice voting (RCV) in Indiana elections.

Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes

3. Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority

SB27 Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority (Passed 95 to 4 on 2/24/2026). Establishes the Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority to acquire, finance, construct, operate, and maintain a professional sports stadium.

Read More Constitutional Vote: No

4. Law-enforcement Civilian Boards

SB284 Law-enforcement Civilian Boards (Passed 70 to 25 on 2/24/2026). Limits the power of civilian boards that oversee law-enforcement agencies.

Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes

5. Food Freedom

HB1424 Food Freedom (Passed 74 to 12 on 2/26/2026). Allows homestead food vendors and small farms to sell specified meat, produce, baked goods, and other foods directly from their property or at farmers markets.

Read More Constitutional Vote: Yes

6. Carbon-storage Regulations

HB1368 Carbon-storage Regulations (Passed 57 to 40 on 2/27/2026). Establishes state regulations for underground carbon-dioxide storage and allows forced participation by property owners.

Read More Constitutional Vote: No

How did they vote?

Legend: Constitutional Unconstitutional Did not vote
Name Party Score 1 2 3 4 5 6
David Abbott R 50%
Mike Andrade D 33%
Micheal Aylesworth R 50%
Beau Baird R 50%
Bradford J. Barrett R 0%
Steve Bartels R 40%
John L. Bartlett D 33%
Garrett Bascom R 50%
Maureen Bauer D 50%
Robert W. Behning R 50%
Bruce Alan Borders R 50%
Alex Burton D 33%
Chris Campbell D 25%
Martin Carbaugh R 50%
Becky Cash R 60%
Edward D. Clere R 50%
Matthew Commons R 67%
Cory Criswell R 50%
Kendell Culp R 67%
Wendy Dant Chesser D 17%
Michelle Davis R 50%
Edward O. DeLaney D 33%
Dale R. DeVon R 50%
Ryan Michael Dvorak D 40%
Karen Engleman R 50%
Sue E. Errington D 33%
Victoria Garcia Wilburn D 67%
Mark J. Genda R 67%
Philip GiaQuinta D 50%
Mitchell Alan Gore D 67%
Lori Goss-Reaves R 67%
Robb Greene R 67%
Craig Haggard R 67%
David Hall R 33%
Carey Hamilton D 20%
Earl L. Harris D 33%
Ragen H. Hatcher D 33%
Robert Heaton R 50%
Dave Heine R 50%
Matt Hostettler R 33%
Todd Huston R N/A
Andrew Ireland R 100%
Tony Isa R 50%
Carolyn B. Jackson D 50%
Christopher P. Jeter R 50%
Blake Johnson D 33%
Jack Jordan R 50%
Christopher N. Judy R 67%
Michael Karickhoff R 50%
Joanna King R 50%
Sheila J. Klinker D 50%
Ryan Lauer R 50%
Ethan Lawson R 50%
Cindy Ledbetter R 50%
Matthew S. Lehman R 50%
Shane Lindauer R 50%
Daniel R. Lopez R 50%
Jim Lucas R 40%
Ethan Manning R 60%
Chris D. May R 50%
Peggy Mayfield R 67%
Julie A. McGuire R 50%
Wendy McNamara R 50%
Jennifer Meltzer R 50%
Doug Miller R 50%
Kyle R. Miller D 17%
Justin Moed D 40%
Robert Morris R 40%
Charles A. Moseley D 33%
Timothy O'Brien R 50%
Julie Olthoff R 40%
Renee Pack D 20%
Lindsay Patterson R 67%
Zach Payne R 50%
Tonya Pfaff D 17%
Kyle Pierce R 50%
Matt Pierce D 50%
Gregory W. Porter D 33%
John Prescott R 67%
Jim Pressel R 67%
Cherrish S. Pryor D 40%
Elizabeth Rowray R 60%
Robin Shackleford D 60%
Alaina Shonkwiler R 40%
Harold Slager R 50%
Ben Smaltz R 50%
Hunter Smith R 67%
Vernon G. Smith D 40%
Craig Snow R 40%
Edmond Soliday R 50%
Gregory E. Steuerwald R 50%
Vanessa J. Summers D 50%
Lorissa Sweet R 67%
Jake Teshka R 50%
Jeffrey A. Thompson R 40%
Heath VanNatter R 40%
Timothy Wesco R 67%
Tim Yocum R 67%
Alex Zimmerman R 50%

Average Freedom Score by Party

PartyScore
Democrat37.9%
Republican52.5%
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