Indiana 18th State House District
Akashic| Donald Trump ✓Republican | 76.1% | 23,512 |
|---|---|---|
| Kamala HarrisDemocratic | 22.2% | 6,860 |
| Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People | 1.7% | 529 |
County-level results (4 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Elkhart County, IN | Republican | R+32.2 |
| Kosciusko County, IN | Republican | R+52.0 |
| Noble County, IN | Republican | R+51.3 |
| Whitley County, IN | Republican | R+49.8 |
| Year | Won | Democratic | Republican | Other | Margin | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | 22.2%Harris6,860 | 76.1%Trump23,512 | 1.7%Kennedy529 | 30,901 | ||
| R | 22.5%Biden7,076 | 75.7%Trump23,748 | 1.8%Jorgensen557 | 31,381 | ||
| R | 20.3%Clinton5,622 | 74.4%Trump20,629 | 5.3%Johnson1,482 | 27,733 | ||
| R | 27.6%Obama7,115 | 72.4%Romney18,700 | 0.0% | 25,815 | ||
| R | 35.4%Obama9,565 | 62.6%McCain16,919 | 2.0%Barr530 | 27,014 |
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 2008 | −27.2% |
| 2012 | −44.9% |
| 2016 | −54.1% |
| 2020 | −53.1% |
| 2024 | −53.9% |
State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.
With a 2024 presidential margin of R+53.9, this district ranks among the most heavily one-sided state house seats in Indiana, suggesting a rural or small-town electorate with deeply uniform partisan preferences.
Across the recorded series it reached a Republican high of 54.1 points in 2016. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 0.8 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 53.9 points.
A population of 68,169, a 89% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $77,958 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State House District 50 and State House District 22.
The state-house districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.
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