2026 GENERAL
U.S. House · Indiana · 8th District
Evansville, Terre Haute, Jasper · One seat · current holder Mark Messmer (R) · 2 candidates declared
General election● Nov 3, 2026
Voter reg deadline29 days before Election Day
Early voting opens28 days before Election Day
State Voting Deadlines
Election Day · Nov 3, 2026- Voter reg · in person
- 29 days before Election Day
- Voter reg · by mail
- 29 days before Election Day (postmarked)
- Voter reg · online
- 29 days before Election Day
- Early voting starts
- 28 days before Election Day
- Early voting ends
- 1 day before Election Day at 12PM
- Absentee request · in person
- 12 days before Election Day
- Absentee request · by mail
- 12 days before Election Day (received)
- Ballot return · by mail
- Election Day (received)