Indiana State House District 74
Tue, Nov 3 · Represented by Steve Bartels Republican · Member list as of Oct 28
No published poll names both candidates.Last result · 2024 general: Steve Bartels (R) 68.6, Bob Compton (D) 31.5
- Last election
- Steve Bartels (Republican) won by 37.1 points, 2024
- On the 2026 ballot
- 2 candidates
Side by side
Left column: BartelsRight column: Goffinet
- Donor-based spectrum
- LiberalCentristConservativeBartelsNo published score for Goffinet
- Races
- Won 4 of 4
- None listed
- Years since first win
- 8
- Not available
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Candidates on the ballot
- Lena GoffinetDemocratic
- Steve BartelsIncumbentRepublican
Source: in.gov (XLSX), dated Sep 22
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History (22 elections for this seat)
- Votes for listed candidates
- 31,626
- Election day
- November 5, 2024
- District map
- Older district map (2022 to 2024)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2024, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve BartelsWonName as filed: Stephen R. Bartels Republican 21,68168.5% DemocraticBob Compton Democratic 9,94531.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,973
- Election day
- November 8, 2022
- District map
- Older district map (2022)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2022, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve BartelsWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Stephen R. Bartels Republican 17,973100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 23,511
- Election day
- November 3, 2020
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2020, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve BartelsWon(incumbent)Name as filed: Stephen R. Bartels Republican 23,511100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,030
- Election day
- November 6, 2018
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2018, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSteve BartelsWonName as filed: Stephen R. Bartels Republican 13,67156.9% DemocraticLarry K. Kleeman Democratic 10,35943.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,694
- Election day
- November 8, 2016
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2016, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd B. ArnoldWon(incumbent) Republican 16,53859.7% DemocraticLarry K. Kleeman Democratic 11,15640.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 18,070
- Election day
- November 4, 2014
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2014, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd ArnoldWon(incumbent) Republican 11,07761.3% DemocraticChristopher James Coyle Democratic 6,99338.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 26,785
- Election day
- November 6, 2012
- District map
- Older district map (2012 to 2021)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2012, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanLloyd ArnoldWon Republican 14,10452.7% DemocraticMichael Schriefer Democratic 12,68147.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,604
- Election day
- November 2, 2010
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2010, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSusan EllspermannWon Republican 11,24252.0% DemocraticRussell Stilwell(incumbent) Democratic 10,36248.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 27,668
- Election day
- November 4, 2008
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2008, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,54263.4% RepublicanWilliam Eugene Marcrum Republican 10,12636.6% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,403
- Election day
- November 7, 2006
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2006, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,75769.0% RepublicanSteven McBrian Republican 6,64631.1% - Votes for listed candidates
- 21,720
- Election day
- November 2, 2004
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2004, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 19,88991.6% LibertarianFrank Findley Libertarian 1,8318.4% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,289
- Election day
- November 5, 2002
- District map
- Older district map (2002 to 2011)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2002, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,289100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 17,647
- Election day
- November 7, 2000
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 2000, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 17,647100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 13,851
- Election day
- November 3, 1998
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1998, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,851100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 24,195
- Election day
- November 5, 1996
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1996, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticRussell L. StilwellWon Democratic 14,06158.1% RepublicanSally Rideout Lambert(incumbent) Republican 10,13441.9% - Votes for listed candidates
- 20,903
- Election day
- November 8, 1994
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1994, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share RepublicanSally Rideout LambertWon Republican 10,58950.7% DemocraticMichael K. Phillips(incumbent) Democratic 10,31449.3% - Votes for listed candidates
- 16,962
- Election day
- November 3, 1992
- District map
- Older district map (1992 to 2001)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1992, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 16,962100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,061
- Election day
- November 6, 1990
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1990, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,061100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,278
- Election day
- November 8, 1988
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1988, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,73658.3% RepublicanDouglas L. Weisheit Republican 10,54241.7% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,559
- Election day
- November 4, 1986
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1986, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,559100.0% - Votes for listed candidates
- 25,037
- Election day
- November 6, 1984
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1984, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 13,72254.8% RepublicanAlberta M. Knepper Republican 11,31545.2% - Votes for listed candidates
- 14,204
- Election day
- November 2, 1982
- District map
- Older district map (1982 to 1991)
Indiana House of Representatives District 74, 1982 to 2024, 1982, every candidate Candidate Party Votes and share Share DemocraticMichael K. PhillipsWon(incumbent) Democratic 14,204100.0%
- 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
- 1982 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.
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Election Wrld. (2026). Indiana State House District 74, election results 1982 to 2024. https://www.electionwrld.com/in/house/74. Retrieved October 31, 2026.
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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.
District id: ocd-division/country:us/state:in/sldl:74
DataState data (JSON)Sources: State Legislative Election Returns, 1967-2022 (Carl Klarner, Harvard Dataverse), DIME (ODC-BY), MEDSL 2024 official precinct returnsData as of Oct 28, 2026