Howard Pollchik

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Howard Pollchik

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Democratic Party

Elections and appointments

Last election

May 3, 2022

Howard Pollchik (Democratic Party) ran for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th Congressional District. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 3, 2022.

Elections

2022

See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Incumbent Jim Baird defeated Roger Day in the general election for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Baird (R)	68.2	134,864
	Submit photo	Roger Day (D)	31.8	62,834

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 197,698
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Roger Day defeated Howard Pollchik in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 3, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Submit photo	Roger Day	68.2	5,680
	Submit photo	Howard Pollchik	31.8	2,648

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 8,328
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Incumbent Jim Baird advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 3, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Baird	100.0	50,342

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Charles Bookwalter (R)

2020

See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2020

Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Democratic primary)

Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2020 (June 2 Republican primary)

General election

General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Incumbent Jim Baird defeated Joe Mackey in the general election for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on November 3, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Baird (R)	66.6	225,531
		Joe Mackey (D)	33.4	112,984

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	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 338,515
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Joe Mackey defeated Veronikka Ziol, Benjamin Frederick, and Howard Pollchik in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Joe Mackey	53.9	18,086
	Submit photo	Veronikka Ziol	28.7	9,630
	Submit photo	Benjamin Frederick	13.4	4,484
	Submit photo	Howard Pollchik	4.0	1,328

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 33,528
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Incumbent Jim Baird advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on June 2, 2020.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Jim Baird	100.0	65,806

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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

• Jeffrey Alberts (R)

2016

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2016

Elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 3, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 5, 2016.

Incumbent Timothy Brown defeated Howard Pollchik and John Pickerill in the Indiana House of Representatives District 41 general election.

Indiana House of Representatives, District 41 General Election, 2016
Party		Candidate	Vote %	Votes
	Republican	Timothy Brown Incumbent	69.08%	18,500
	Democratic	Howard Pollchik	19.56%	5,238
	Libertarian	John Pickerill	11.36%	3,043
Total Votes				26,781
Source: Indiana Election Divsion

Howard Pollchik ran unopposed in the Indiana House of Representatives District 41 Democratic primary.

Indiana House of Representatives, District 41 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate
	Democratic	Howard Pollchik  (unopposed)

Incumbent Timothy Brown ran unopposed in the Indiana House of Representatives District 41 Republican primary.

Indiana House of Representatives, District 41 Republican Primary, 2016
Party		Candidate
	Republican	Timothy Brown Incumbent (unopposed)

2014

See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District elections, 2014

Pollchik ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th District. Pollchik was defeated by John Dale in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.

U.S. House, Indiana District 4 Democratic Primary, 2014

Candidate	Vote %	Votes
John Dale	42.2%	3,742
Roger Day	25.5%	2,266
Jeffrey Blaydes	15%	1,332
Howard Pollchick	8.8%	778
John Futrell	8.5%	754
Total Votes		8,872
Source: Indiana Division of Elections

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2022

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2020

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Indiana's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Jim Banks (R)

Todd Young (R)

Representatives

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Frank Mrvan (D)

District 2

Rudy Yakym (R)

District 3

Marlin Stutzman (R)

District 4

Jim Baird (R)

District 5

Victoria Spartz (R)

District 6

Jefferson Shreve (R)

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André Carson (D)

District 8

Mark Messmer (R)

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Erin Houchin (R)

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