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Indiana Attorney General election, 2024 (June 15 Republican convention)
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| Filing deadline: Libertarian Convention: March 2, 2024 Republican Convention: June 15, 2024 Democratic Convention: July 13, 2024 |
| General: November 5, 2024 Pre-election incumbent(s): Todd Rokita (R) |
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A Republican Party primary convention took place on June 15, 2024, in Indiana to determine which candidate would earn the right to run as the party's nominee in the state's attorney general election on November 5, 2024.
Incumbent Todd Rokita advanced from the Republican convention for Attorney General of Indiana.
This page focuses on Indiana's Republican Party Attorney General primary convention. For more in-depth information on Indiana's Democratic Attorney General primary convention and the general election, see the following pages:
- Indiana Attorney General election, 2024 (July 13 Democratic convention)
- Indiana Attorney General election, 2024
Candidates and election results
Republican convention
Republican convention for Attorney General of Indiana
Incumbent Todd Rokita advanced from the Republican convention for Attorney General of Indiana on June 15, 2024.
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| ✔ |  | Todd Rokita (R) |
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Voting information
- See also: Voting in Indiana
Election analysis
Click the tabs below to view information about demographics, past elections, and partisan control of the state.
- Presidential elections - Information about presidential elections in the state.
- Statewide elections - Information about recent U.S. Senate and gubernatorial elections in the state.
- State partisanship - The partisan makeup of the state's congressional delegation and state government.
- Demographics - Information about the state's demographics and how they compare to the country as a whole.
Cook PVI by congressional district
| Cook Political Report's Partisan Voter Index for Indiana, 2024 | |||
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| District | Incumbent | Party | PVI |
| Indiana's 1st | Frank Mrvan |  Democratic |
D+3 |
| Indiana's 2nd | Rudy Yakym |  Republican |
R+14 |
| Indiana's 3rd | Jim Banks | Republican |
R+18 |
| Indiana's 4th | Jim Baird | Republican |
R+18 |
| Indiana's 5th | Victoria Spartz | Republican |
R+11 |
| Indiana's 6th | Greg Pence | Republican |
R+19 |
| Indiana's 7th | André Carson | Democratic |
D+19 |
| Indiana's 8th | Larry Bucshon | Republican |
R+19 |
| Indiana's 9th | Erin Houchin | Republican |
R+16 |
2020 presidential results by 2024 congressional district lines
| 2020 presidential results in congressional districts based on 2024 district lines, Indiana[1] | ||||
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| District | Joe Biden 
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Donald Trump 
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| Indiana's 1st | 53.4% | 45.0% | ||
| Indiana's 2nd | 37.8% | 60.4% | ||
| Indiana's 3rd | 34.0% | 63.9% | ||
| Indiana's 4th | 34.3% | 63.4% | ||
| Indiana's 5th | 41.0% | 57.0% | ||
| Indiana's 6th | 33.0% | 64.9% | ||
| Indiana's 7th | 70.3% | 27.9% | ||
| Indiana's 8th | 32.7% | 65.5% | ||
| Indiana's 9th | 35.4% | 62.7% | ||
2012-2020
How a state's counties vote in a presidential election and the size of those counties can provide additional insights into election outcomes at other levels of government including statewide and congressional races. Below, four categories are used to describe each county's voting pattern over the 2012, 2016, and 2020 presidential elections: Solid, Trending, Battleground, and New. Click [show] on the table below for examples:
| County-level voting pattern categories | |||||||
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| Democratic | |||||||
| Status | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | ||||
| Solid Democratic | D | D | D | ||||
| Trending Democratic | R | D | D | ||||
| Battleground Democratic | D | R | D | ||||
| New Democratic | R | R | D | ||||
| Republican | |||||||
| Status | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 | ||||
| Solid Republican | R | R | R | ||||
| Trending Republican | D | R | R | ||||
| Battleground Republican | R | D | R | ||||
| New Republican | D | D | R | ||||
Following the 2020 presidential election, 61.7% of Hoosiers lived in one of the state's 82 Solid Republican counties, which voted for the Republican presidential candidate in every election from 2012 to 2020, and 27.8% lived in one of four Solid Democratic counties. Overall, Indiana was Solid Republican, having voted for Mitt Romney (R) in 2012, Donald Trump (R) in 2016, and Donald Trump (R) in 2020. Use the table below to view the total number of each type of county in Indiana following the 2020 election as well as the overall percentage of the state population located in each county type.
| Indiana county-level statistics, 2020 | |||||||
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| Solid Republican | 82 | 61.7% | |||||
| Solid Democratic | 4 | 27.8% | |||||
| Trending Republican | 5 | 7.7% | |||||
| New Democratic | 1 | 2.7% | |||||
| Total voted Democratic | 5 | 30.6% | |||||
| Total voted Republican | 87 | 69.4% | |||||
Historical voting trends
Indiana presidential election results (1900-2020)
- 5 Democratic wins
- 26 Republican wins
| Year | 1900 | 1904 | 1908 | 1912 | 1916 | 1920 | 1924 | 1928 | 1932 | 1936 | 1940 | 1944 | 1948 | 1952 | 1956 | 1960 | 1964 | 1968 | 1972 | 1976 | 1980 | 1984 | 1988 | 1992 | 1996 | 2000 | 2004 | 2008 | 2012 | 2016 | 2020 |
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| Winning Party | R | R | R | D | R | R | R | R | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | D | R | R | R |
This section details the results of the five most recent U.S. Senate and gubernatorial elections held in the state.
U.S. Senate elections
The table below details the vote in the five most recent U.S. Senate races in Indiana.
| U.S. Senate election results in Indiana | ||
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| Race | Winner | Runner up |
| 2022 | 58.6% |
37.9%
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| 2018 | 50.9% |
45.0%
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| 2016 | 52.1% |
42.4%
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| 2012 | 50.0% |
44.2%
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| 2010 | 54.6% |
40.0%
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| Average | 59.0 | 36.8 |
Gubernatorial elections
- See also: Governor of Indiana
The table below details the vote in the five most recent gubernatorial elections in Indiana.
| Gubernatorial election results in Indiana | ||
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| Race | Winner | Runner up |
| 2020 | 56.5% |
32.0%
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| 2016 | 51.4% |
45.4%
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| 2012 | 49.5% |
46.6%
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| 2008 | 57.8% |
40.1%
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| 2004 | 53.2% |
45.5%
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| Average | 53.7 | 41.9 |
Congressional delegation
The table below displays the partisan composition of Indiana's congressional delegation as of May 2024.
| Congressional Partisan Breakdown from Indiana | |||
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| Party | U.S. Senate | U.S. House | Total |
| Democratic | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Republican | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vacancies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 2 | 9 | 11 |
State executive
The table below displays the officeholders in Indiana's top four state executive offices as of May 2024.
| State executive officials in Indiana, May 2024 | |
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| Office | Officeholder |
| Governor | Eric Holcomb
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| Lieutenant Governor | Suzanne Crouch
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| Secretary of State | Diego Morales
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| Attorney General | Todd Rokita
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State legislature
Indiana State Senate
| Party | As of February 2024 | |
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| Democratic Party | 10 | |
| Republican Party | 40 | |
| Other | 0 | |
| Vacancies | 0 | |
| Total | 50 | |
Indiana House of Representatives
| Party | As of February 2024 | |
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| Democratic Party | 30 | |
| Republican Party | 70 | |
| Other | 0 | |
| Vacancies | 0 | |
| Total | 100 | |
Trifecta control
The table below shows the state's trifecta status from 1992 until the 2024 election.
Indiana Party Control: 1992-2024
No Democratic trifectas • Sixteen years of Republican trifectas
Scroll left and right on the table below to view more years.
| Year | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
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| Governor | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| Senate | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
| House | D | D | D | R | R | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | D | R | R | D | D | D | D | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R | R |
The table below details demographic data in Indiana and compares it to the broader United States as of 2022.
| Demographic Data for Indiana | ||
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| Indiana | United States | |
| Population | 6,785,528 | 331,449,281 |
| Land area (sq mi) | 35,824 | 3,531,905 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White | 80% | 65.9% |
| Black/African American | 9.4% | 12.5% |
| Asian | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Native American | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander | 0% | 0.2% |
| Other (single race) | 2.8% | 6% |
| Multiple | 5.1% | 8.8% |
| Hispanic/Latino | 7.5% | 18.7% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate | 90% | 89.1% |
| College graduation rate | 28.2% | 34.3% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income | $67,173 | $75,149 |
| Persons below poverty level | 8.5% | 8.8% |
| Source: population provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "Decennial Census" (2020). Other figures provided by U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2017-2022). | ||
| **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
State profile
| Demographic data for Indiana | ||
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| Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total population: | 6,612,768 | 316,515,021 |
| Land area (sq mi): | 35,826 | 3,531,905 |
| Race and ethnicity** | ||
| White: | 84.2% | 73.6% |
| Black/African American: | 9.2% | 12.6% |
| Asian: | 1.9% | 5.1% |
| Native American: | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Pacific Islander: | 0% | 0.2% |
| Two or more: | 2.2% | 3% |
| Hispanic/Latino: | 6.4% | 17.1% |
| Education | ||
| High school graduation rate: | 87.8% | 86.7% |
| College graduation rate: | 24.1% | 29.8% |
| Income | ||
| Median household income: | $49,255 | $53,889 |
| Persons below poverty level: | 18.4% | 11.3% |
| Source: U.S. Census Bureau, "American Community Survey" (5-year estimates 2010-2015) Click here for more information on the 2020 census and here for more on its impact on the redistricting process in Indiana. **Note: Percentages for race and ethnicity may add up to more than 100 percent because respondents may report more than one race and the Hispanic/Latino ethnicity may be selected in conjunction with any race. Read more about race and ethnicity in the census here. | ||
Presidential voting pattern
- See also: Presidential voting trends in Indiana
Indiana voted Republican in six out of the seven presidential elections between 2000 and 2024.
Pivot Counties (2016)
Ballotpedia identified 206 counties that voted for Donald Trump (R) in 2016 after voting for Barack Obama (D) in 2008 and 2012. Collectively, Trump won these Pivot Counties by more than 580,000 votes. Of these 206 counties, five are located in Indiana, accounting for 2.43 percent of the total pivot counties.[2]
Pivot Counties (2020)
In 2020, Ballotpedia re-examined the 206 Pivot Counties to view their voting patterns following that year's presidential election. Ballotpedia defined those won by Trump won as Retained Pivot Counties and those won by Joe Biden (D) as Boomerang Pivot Counties. Nationwide, there were 181 Retained Pivot Counties and 25 Boomerang Pivot Counties. Indiana had five Retained Pivot Counties, 2.76 percent of all Retained Pivot Counties.
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Footnotes
- ↑ Daily Kos, "Daily Kos Elections' presidential results by congressional district for 2020, 2016, and 2012," accessed December 15, 2023
- ↑ The raw data for this study was provided by Dave Leip of Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections.
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