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Indiana 4th State Senate District
presidential margin
2008D+23.12012D+20.12016D+4.32020D+3.92024R+1.7
full record · 20082024
R+1.7
2024
median income$74,889U.S. $80,734 · IN $71,957
median age40.6U.S. 39.1 · IN 38.2
poverty rate12.5%U.S. 12.5% · IN 12.4%
bachelor’s+ (25+)29.4%U.S. 35.6% · IN 29.7%
non-english7.0%U.S. 22.3% · IN 10.4%
race · ethnicity · ancestry
German18.1%
Irish13.8%
English9.2%
African American11.5%
Mexican7.7%
Puerto Rican1.9%
Spaniard0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Filipino0.3%
Chinese0.2%
religion

Religious adherence is published only at the county level (U.S. Religion Census). See Porter County.

American Community Survey 2024 5-year (income, age, poverty, education, language, race, ancestry) · presidential returns from MIT Election Lab through 2024.

Indiana 4th State Senate District

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Indiana 4th State Senate DistrictTrumpR+1.7
2024
2024 presidential margin for Indiana 4th State Senate DistrictThe boundary of Indiana 4th State Senate District, filled by its 2024 presidential margin (R+1.7), over faint outlines of the counties it is drawn from.Indiana 4th State Senate District · R+1.7
How it voted
Share of the 2024 vote
Donald TrumpRepublican49.7%29,125
Kamala HarrisDemocratic48.0%28,132
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.We The People2.2%1,303
D+60
R+60
District boundary, filled by its own 2024 D-vs-R margin — precinct detail where available, over the 2 counties it's drawn from (shown faint).
The precinct map shows the 2024 presidential vote; the timeline scrubs the district’s overall result across 1892–2024, on its current boundaries.
County-level results (2 counties) — table
2024 presidential result by county for Indiana 4th State Senate District — winner and D-vs-R margin.
CountyWinnerMargin
LaPorte County, INRepublicanR+14.1
Porter County, INRepublicanR+10.5
Third column names the leading third-party or independent finisher. Source · MIT Election Lab · ICPSR · VEST (precinct-level 2024).
YearWonDemocraticRepublicanOtherMarginTotal
R
48.0%Harris28,132
49.7%Trump29,125
2.2%Kennedy1,303
−1.7%
58,560
D
51.0%Biden31,075
47.1%Trump28,717
1.9%Jorgensen1,176
+3.9%
60,968
D
48.6%Clinton27,157
44.3%Trump24,770
7.1%Johnson3,980
+4.3%
55,907
D
60.0%Obama31,307
40.0%Romney20,831
0.0%
+20.1%
52,138
D
60.8%Obama33,551
37.7%McCain20,789
1.5%Barr831
+23.1%
55,171
presidential history
Presidential margin, 2008–2024
Democratic minus Republican, by election
Presidential margin over timeDemocratic-minus-Republican presidential margin from 2008 to 2024. Most recent: −1.7% in 2024.flipped R · 2024−1.7%DR20082024
Presidential margin over time
YearMargin (D minus R)
2008+23.1%
2012+20.1%
2016+4.3%
2020+3.9%
2024−1.7%
DemocraticRepublican
current representation
Current officeholders
DRodney PolState Senate · 4

State legislative officeholder from OpenStates nightly current-legislator data.

In 2024 it voted Republican by R+1.7, against D+23.1 in 2008, having changed party at least once across the five cycles. About 76,300 residents lived here, with White alone at 82.6% in the 2024 ACS 5-year.

Across the recorded series it reached a Democratic high of 23.1 points in 2008 and a Republican high of 1.7 points in 2024. Between 2020 and 2024 the district moved 5.6 points toward the Republican candidate; the 2024 margin was 1.7 points.

A population of 136,130, a 75% non-Hispanic-white share, and a median household income of $74,889 describe the district. The district's voting pattern over the last decade is most similar to that of State Senate District 49 and State Senate District 11.

The state-senate districts whose fingerprint — 2000–2024 trajectory, demographics, ancestry, religion — sits closest to this one, and why.

Twin score (0–100) = weighted cosine between tier-standardized fingerprints: presidential margins 2000–2024 with 12-yr trend and elasticity, ACS income, age, education, population and race, top reported ancestries, and religious adherence — chips name the closest-shared dimensions and the widest gap. Re-weight the groups in the twins explorer.

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Frequently asked questions

How did Indiana 4th State Senate District vote in 2024?
In 2024, Indiana 4th State Senate District voted Republican by 1.7 points (R+1.7), carried by the Republican candidate. Out of 58,560 votes cast, 28,132 went Democratic and 29,125 went Republican.
When did Indiana 4th State Senate District last vote Democratic?
The most recent presidential election in which Indiana 4th State Senate District voted Democratic was 2020.
How many people live in Indiana 4th State Senate District?
Indiana 4th State Senate District has a population of 136,130 according to the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates from the US Census Bureau.
What is the median household income in Indiana 4th State Senate District?
Median household income in Indiana 4th State Senate District is $74,889 — below the national median of $80,734. The Indiana state median is $71,957.
What is the political history of Indiana 4th State Senate District?
Akashic tracks 5 presidential elections in Indiana 4th State Senate District from 2008 to 2024. Of those, 4 went Democratic and 1 went Republican.