Indiana Dems break GOP supermajority in House, notch Senate wins – Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Dems break GOP supermajority in House, notch Senate wins  Indiana Capital Chronicle

Indiana Democrats on Tuesday appeared to have broken the GOP's 14-year supermajority in the state's House of Representatives. Indiana Reps. Ed DeLaney, Cherrish Pryor, Phil GiaQuinta, Carey Hamilton, Vanessa Summers and Greg Porter declare that Indiana Democrats have broken the House GOP’s supermajority during the state Democratic election night gathering on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026. (Photo by Tom Davies/Indiana Capital Chronicle) Indiana Democrats on Tuesday shattered the GOP’s 14-year supermajority in the state’s House of Representatives. More than a dozen additional Republican incumbents appeared in danger of losing their seats as vote-counting continued late Tuesday. This includes House Speaker Todd Huston, who was trailing his opponent Democrat Lauren Cole with 99% reporting.

Democrats scored big wins in the rapidly purpling suburbs north of Indianapolis, capitalizing on widespread discontent to surpass the four-seat margin required to break the two-thirds GOP hold on the chamber and wield greater influence there. Democratic challenger Tiffany Stoner thrashed Rep. Becky Cash, the Republican from Zionsville she’d lost to by just 64 votes two years ago. The margin was 59% to 41% as of 9:27 p.m., more than an hour after the AP’s 8:10 p.m. race call. House District 25 covers parts of Boone and Hendricks counties. Next door, Democratic challenger Racheal Bleicher bested former Indianapolis Colts punter and Rep. Hunter Smith of Zionsville. She had