John Piper
John Piper (Republican Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th Congressional District. He is on the ballot in the Republican primary on May 5, 2026.[source]
Biography
John Piper graduated from the University of Texas at San Antonio with a degree in accounting. His professional experience includes owning and running restaurants and veterinary hospitals.[1]
Elections
2026
See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2026
General election
The primary will occur on May 5, 2026. The general election will occur on November 3, 2026. General election candidates will be added here following the primary.
The candidate list in this election may not be complete.
Democratic primary
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Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4
The following candidates are running in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 5, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Drew Cox | |
| Roger Day | ||
 | Darin Patrick Griesey | |
 | Thomas D. Hall Jr.  | |
 | Joe Mackey | |
 | Jayden McCash | |
 | Paul McPherson | |
 | John Whetstone | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Robert Lovely (D)
Republican primary
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Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4
Incumbent Jim Baird (R), Craig Haggard (R), and John Piper (R) are running in the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 5, 2026.
Candidate | ||
 | Jim Baird | |
 | Craig Haggard | |
 | John Piper | |
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
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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
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2022
See also: United States Senate election in Indiana, 2022
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Indiana
The following candidates ran in the general election for U.S. Senate Indiana on November 8, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Todd C. Young (R) | 58.6 | 1,090,390 |
 | Thomas McDermott Jr. (D) | 37.9 | 704,480 | |
 | James Sceniak (L) | 3.4 | 63,823 | |
 | Danny Niederberger (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.1 | 1,294 | |
 | Haneefah Khaaliq (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 148 | |
 | Phillip Beachy (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 7 | |
| David Storer (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 7 | ||
| Antonio Alvarez (Political Synergy Party) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 3 | ||
| Thomas Baer (Independent) (Write-in) | 0.0 | 2 | ||
| Total votes: 1,860,154 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Jason Gabehart (Independent)
- Ellen Kizik (Independent)
- Mark J. Powell (L)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Indiana
Thomas McDermott Jr. advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Indiana on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Thomas McDermott Jr. | 100.0 | 173,466 |
| Total votes: 173,466 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Valerie McCray (D)
- Haneefah Khaaliq (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Indiana
Incumbent Todd C. Young advanced from the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Indiana on May 3, 2022.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Todd C. Young | 100.0 | 372,738 |
| Total votes: 372,738 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Danny Niederberger (R)
- John Piper (R)
- Aleem Young (R)
Libertarian convention
Libertarian convention for U.S. Senate Indiana
James Sceniak defeated William Henry in the Libertarian convention for U.S. Senate Indiana on March 5, 2022.
Candidate | ||
 | William Henry (L) | |
| ✔ | | James Sceniak (L) |
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2018
General election
General election for U.S. Senate Indiana
Mike Braun defeated incumbent Joe Donnelly and Lucy Brenton in the general election for U.S. Senate Indiana on November 6, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ |  | Mike Braun (R) | 50.7 | 1,158,000 |
 | Joe Donnelly (D) | 44.8 | 1,023,553 | |
 | Lucy Brenton (L) | 4.4 | 100,942 | |
| Other/Write-in votes | 0.0 | 70 | ||
| Total votes: 2,282,565 (100.00% precincts reporting) | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- John Piper (Independent)
Democratic primary election
Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Indiana
Incumbent Joe Donnelly advanced from the Democratic primary for U.S. Senate Indiana on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Joe Donnelly | 100.0 | 284,621 |
| Total votes: 284,621 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Martin Del Rio (D)
- Bill Bowser (D)
Republican primary election
Republican primary for U.S. Senate Indiana
Mike Braun defeated Todd Rokita and Luke Messer in the Republican primary for U.S. Senate Indiana on May 8, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
| ✔ | | Mike Braun | 41.2 | 208,602 |
 | Todd Rokita | 30.0 | 151,967 | |
 | Luke Messer | 28.8 | 146,131 | |
| Total votes: 506,700 | |||
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates
- Andy Horning (R)
- Kiel Stone (R)
- Mark Hurt (R)
- Andrew Takami (R)
- Terry Henderson (R)
Campaign themes
2026
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2024
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2022
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