Roger Day

Roger Day (Democratic Party) is running for election to the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the Democratic primary scheduled on May 5, 2026.^[source]

Elections

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.

Democratic primary

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
	Submit photo	Roger Day
		Darin Patrick Griesey
		Thomas D. Hall Jr.
	Submit photo	Robert Lovely
		Joe Mackey
		Jayden McCash
	Submit photo	Paul McPherson
		John Whetstone

	There are no incumbents in this race.
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Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Incumbent Jim Baird (R), Chad Elwartowski (R), Craig Haggard (R), Anthony Hustedt-Mai (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
	Submit photo	Chad Elwartowski
		Craig Haggard
		Anthony Hustedt-Mai
		John Piper

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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

	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

	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

	Incumbents are bolded and underlined. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 50,342
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Charles Bookwalter (R)

2018

See also: Indiana's 4th Congressional District election, 2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Jim Baird defeated Tobi Beck in the general election for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on November 6, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Jim Baird (R)	64.1	156,539
	Tobi Beck (D)	35.9	87,824

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 244,363 (100.00% precincts reporting)
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

The following candidates ran in the Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 8, 2018.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Tobi Beck	34.6	6,467
	Submit photo	Veronikka Ziol	21.1	3,938
		Joe Mackey	16.1	3,013
	Submit photo	Roger Day	12.4	2,324
	Submit photo	Roland Ellis	9.2	1,712
		Darin Patrick Griesey	6.7	1,249

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 18,703
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Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Sheryl Shipley (D)

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

The following candidates ran in the Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4 on May 8, 2018.

	Candidate	%	Votes
✔	Jim Baird	36.6	29,319
	Steve Braun	29.5	23,602
	Diego Morales	15.0	11,997
	Jared Thomas	10.5	8,435
	Kevin Grant	4.6	3,667
	James Nease	2.6	2,097
	Tim Radice	1.3	1,013

	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified.	Total votes: 80,130
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2014

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

Day ran in the 2014 election for the U.S. House to represent Indiana's 4th District.^[1] Day was defeated by John Dale in the Democratic primary on May 6, 2014.^[2]

**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

Campaign themes

2026

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2022

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Roger Day campaign contribution history
Year	Office	Status	Contributions	Expenditures
2022	U.S. House Indiana District 4	Lost general	$0	N/A**
2018	U.S. House Indiana District 4	Lost primary	$0	N/A**
Grand total			$0	N/A**
Sources: OpenSecrets, Federal Elections Commission *This product uses the openFEC API but is not endorsed or certified by the Federal Election Commission (FEC).
** Data on expenditures is not available for this election cycle
Note: Totals above reflect only available data.

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Indiana's current delegation to the United States Congress

Senators

Jim Banks (R)

Todd Young (R)

Representatives

District 1

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)

District 7

André Carson (D)

District 8

Mark Messmer (R)

District 9

Erin Houchin (R)

Republican Party (9)

Democratic Party (2)

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Roger Day

Elections

2026

General election

Democratic primary

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Republican primary

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Endorsements

2022

General election

General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

2018

General election

General election for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

Withdrawn or disqualified candidates

Republican primary election

Republican primary for U.S. House Indiana District 4

2014

Campaign themes

2026

Ballotpedia survey responses

2022

Campaign finance summary

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