The Green Papers: Off Year Election 2001

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Governor:1(Term Limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period)
Senators:2(Electoral Classes 1 and 3)
2000 Representatives:10(2.30% of 435)
2002 Representatives:9(2.07% of 435)
1990 Census: 5,544,156(2.23% of 248,765,170)
2000 Census: 6,090,782(2.16% of 281,998,273)
Registered Voters (Nov 98): 3,377,956
Estimated Voting age population (Jan 98): 4,410,000 
Tuesday, November 6, 2001 Polls Close: 6 PM EST (2300 UTC) and 6 PM CST (0000 UTC) - Relatively small portions of this state are in CST and so the vast majority of the polls are closed by the time indicated EST, when the networks feel they can project
Candidates seeking office
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Governor  Term limit: No more than 2 4-year terms in any 3-term period, Current Governors  
 Democrat  Governor Frank O'Bannon
First elected: 1996; re-elected: 2000
Chair up for election: Tuesday, November 2, 2004. (The current Governor is affected by a term limit and CANNOT run in the next election for Governor).
Senate  6-year term, Current Senate  Senate Electoral Classes
Class 1Republican  Senator Richard G. Lugar
First elected: 1976; re-elected: 1982, 1988, 1994, 2000
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 7, 2006.
Class 3Democrat  Senator Evan Bayh
First elected: 1998
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 2, 2004.

2001 June 15: Senator Bayh states that he will not seek the White House in 2004.

House of Representatives  2 year term, Current House  
Partisan Composition: 4 Democrats, 6 Republicans
CD 1Democrat  Congressman Peter J. Visclosky
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 2Republican  Congressman Mike Pence
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 3Democrat  Congressman Tim Roemer
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.

26 January 2001: Citing that he wishes to spend more time with his family, Congressman Roemer announced that he will not seek reelection in 2002.

 CandidateRepublican  (pending)
Possible candidates: Chris Chocola.
 This seat will be redistricted to CD 2 in 2002.
CD 4Republican  Congressman Mark E. Souder
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 5Republican  Congressman Steve Buyer
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 6Republican  Congressman Dan Burton
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 7Republican  Congressman Brian D. Kerns
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 8Republican  Congressman John N. Hostettler
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 9Democrat  Congressman Baron Hill
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
CD 10Democrat  Congressman Julia M. Carson
Seat up for election: Tuesday, November 5, 2002.
Congressional District

Indiana has 92 counties and 10 congressional districts: 79 counties are wholly within a given congressional district; 13 counties are divided among more than one congressional district.

UNDIVIDED COUNTIES (wholly within one Congressional District)

  • CD 2: Decatur, Delaware, Madison, Randolph, Rush, Shelby and Wayne.
  • CD 3: Elkhart, LaPorte and St. Joseph.
  • CD 4: Adams, Allen, DeKalb, Huntington, Lagrange, Noble, Steuben, Wells and Whitley.
  • CD 5: Benton, Blackford, Carroll, Cass, Fulton, Grant, Howard, Jasper, Marshall, Miami, Newton, Pulaski. Wabash, Warren and White.
  • CD 6: Clinton, Hamilton, Hancock and Tipton.
  • CD 7: Clay, Fountain, Hendricks, Montgomery, Owen, Parke, Putnam, Tippecanoe and Vigo.
  • CD 8: Daviess, Gibson, Greene, Knox, Lawrence, Martin, Orange, Pike, Posey, Sullivan, Vanderburgh and Warrick.
  • CD 9: Brown, Clark, Crawford, Dearborn, Dubois, Fayette, Floyd, Franklin, Harrison, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, Ohio, Perry, Ripley, Scott, Spencer, Switzerland, Union and Washington.

DIVIDED COUNTIES (split between more than one Congressional District):

  • Bartholemew: CDs 2 and 9
  • Boone: CDs 6 and 7
  • Henry: CDs 2 and 6
  • Jay: CDs 2 and 4
  • Johnson: CDs 2 and 6
  • Kosciusko: CDs 3 and 5
  • Lake: CDs 1 and 5
  • Marion: CDs 6 and 10
  • Monroe: CDs 7 and 8
  • Morgan: CDs 6 and 7
  • Porter: CDs 1 and 5
  • Starke: CDs 3 and 5
  • Vermilion: CDs 5 and 7

CD 10 is wholly within Marion County.