Indiana State House District 68
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Garrett Bascom Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
Garrett BascomRepublican · Incumbent2 years since first winHunter B CollinsDemocratic
Last result · 2024 general: Garrett Bascom (R) 79.5, Lisa Barker (D) 20.5
- Earlier results
- Randy Lyness (Republican) was unopposed, 2022Randy Lyness (Republican) was unopposed, 2020, older linesAll 27 elections
Past results
- Votes for listed candidates
- 33,953
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGarrett BascomWon Republican 26,98379.5% DemocraticLisa Barker Democratic 6,97020.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,543
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 16,543100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,267
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 29,267100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,675
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 17,84178.7% DemocraticMatt Gaustad Democratic 4,83421.3%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
- 1972 to 2022: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns; not an official source
Last contest in this district on file: 2024.
All elections (27 for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 33,953
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Same as today
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanGarrett BascomWon Republican 26,98379.5% DemocraticLisa Barker Democratic 6,97020.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,543
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Same as today
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 16,543100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,267
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 29,267100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,675
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandy LynessWon(incumbent) Republican 17,84178.7% DemocraticMatt Gaustad Democratic 4,83421.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 29,908
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanRandall J. LynessWon Republican 22,45175.1% DemocraticJerome Hoog Democratic 7,45724.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,954
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJud McMillinWon(incumbent) Republican 10,44269.8% DemocraticRicky L. Gill Democratic 4,51230.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 28,011
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJud McMillinWon(incumbent) Republican 19,06868.1% DemocraticJerome Hoog Democratic 8,94331.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,449
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanJud McMillinWon Republican 11,01053.8% DemocraticRobert J. Bischoff(incumbent) Democratic 9,43946.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,196
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,84750.9% RepublicanJud McMillin Republican 13,34949.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,667
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
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- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,97664.2% RepublicanBill Ullrich Republican 6,69135.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,357
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 18,59687.1% LibertarianMike Goodpaster Libertarian 2,76112.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,900
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 10,24360.6% RepublicanJohn R. Keeton Republican 6,65739.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,290
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,74650.4% RepublicanJean Leising Republican 11,54449.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,623
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,88187.2% LibertarianSteve R. Kristoff Libertarian 1,74212.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 22,159
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
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- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,08854.5% RepublicanCharlie Fehrman Republican 10,07145.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,420
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 9,42751.2% RepublicanStephanie Ketcham Republican 8,99348.8% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,666
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,666100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 15,940
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,45053.0% RepublicanCharlie Fehrman Republican 7,49047.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,981
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,981100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,168
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 11,40666.4% RepublicanSteven M. Bush Republican 5,76233.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,893
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,29360.7% RepublicanCalvin E. Grant Republican 8,60039.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,411
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRobert J. BischoffWon(incumbent) Democratic 12,50867.9% RepublicanCalvin E. Grant Republican 5,90332.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,630
- Election day
- November 4, 1980
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1980, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam C. CochranWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,630100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 8,462
- Election day
- November 7, 1978
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1978, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam C. CochranWon(incumbent) Democratic 8,462100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,417
- Election day
- November 2, 1976
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1976, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam C. CochranWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,17361.5% RepublicanRon Sparkman Republican 8,24438.5% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,134
- Election day
- November 4, 1974
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1974, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticWilliam C. CochranWon Democratic 9,46858.7% RepublicanMaurice McDaniel(incumbent) Republican 6,66641.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,777
- Election day
- November 7, 1972
- District map
- Older district map (1972 to 1981)
Indiana House of Representatives District 68, 1972 to 2024, 1972, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanMaurice McDanielWon Republican 10,75751.8% DemocraticAudie W. Rainbolt(incumbent) Democratic 10,02048.2%
- 2024: MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips), retrieved Oct 28, 2026. Compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns; not an official source
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Sources: Census TIGERweb Legislative MapServer (120th CDs layer 0, 119th CDs layer 4, 2026 SLD upper layer 1 and lower layer 2) (US Census Bureau, public domain), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open Civic Data division identifiers (census_autogenerated us_sldl/us_sldu and openstates state files); also (sld-recent.json): Open Civic Data division identifiers (country-us) (CC0 (repository); also (sld-recent.json): CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026; Open States people (current) CSVs (CC0-1.0 (Open States people data)), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Open States volunteers and staff (rosters from state legislature sites) from official returns, not an official source; MEDSL 2024 official precinct returns (individual_states zips) (Not stated in the GitHub repository (an earlier label said "MIT (repo)", which the repository does not support). MEDSL's Harvard Dataverse records are CC0 1.0, but these GitHub files were not checksum-matched to the Dataverse files, so CC0 is not claimed for them.), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by MIT Election Data and Science Lab (MEDSL) from official returns, not an official source; State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse) (CC0 1.0), retrieved Oct 28, 2026, compiled by Carl Klarner (Harvard Dataverse) from official returns, not an official source.
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026