Derrick Holder
Derrick Holder (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the general election on November 5, 2024.
Holder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. Click here to read the survey answers.
Biography
Derrick Holder was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Holder served in the U.S. Marine Corps. He earned a bachelor's degree from Indiana University in 2005. Holder's career experience includes working as a paralegal.[1]
Elections
2024
See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2024
Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2024 (May 7 Democratic primary)
Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2024 (May 7 Republican primary)
General election
General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4
Incumbent Jim Baird defeated Derrick Holder and Ashley Groff in the general election for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on November 5, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jim Baird (R) | 64.8 | 209,794 |
![]() | Derrick Holder (D) ![]() | 30.9 | 100,091 | |
Ashley Groff (L) | 4.2 | 13,710 |
Total votes: 323,595 | ||||
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Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4
Derrick Holder defeated Rimpi Girn in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 7, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Derrick Holder ![]() | 63.5 | 7,709 |
![]() | Rimpi Girn | 36.5 | 4,436 |
Total votes: 12,145 | ||||
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Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4
Incumbent Jim Baird defeated Charles Bookwalter and John Piper in the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 7, 2024.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | ![]() | Jim Baird | 64.7 | 48,723 |
Charles Bookwalter | 27.2 | 20,505 | ||
![]() | John Piper | 8.0 | 6,052 |
Total votes: 75,280 | ||||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Craig Haggard (R)
- Christopher John Lucas (R)
- Jerry Jones (R)
- Trent A. Lester (R)
Endorsements
Ballotpedia did not identify endorsements for Holder in this election.
Campaign themes
2024
Ballotpedia survey responses
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Derrick Holder completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2024. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Holder's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.
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|- Holder is married with one step-daughter and in the process of adopting 2 additional children.
- Holder has been involved in the American Legion as a Post Historian, High School Baseball assistant coach, and youth softball.
- Holder's life work has been to better the lives of fellow Hoosiers.
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Campaign website
Holder’s campaign website stated the following:
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Healthcare Access Veteran Affairs Education Reform Agriculture |
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—Derrick Holder’s campaign website (2024)[3] |
Campaign finance summary
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See also
2024 Elections
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Information submitted to Ballotpedia through the Candidate Connection survey on February 3, 2024
- ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
- ↑ Derrick Holder’s campaign website, “Issues,” accessed April 17, 2024