Races · house · 2026 · Indiana
house · open seat
Frank Mrvan vs Barb Regnitz
Caution · early warning
Editorial raters moved while polling has gone quiet
The last rating change here was 22d ago, but only 0 polls have landed in the last 60 days. When raters move and pollsters don't, the rating shift may be running ahead of the data. Watch for a late-cycle correction in either direction.
Where this race stands
VerifiedSafe D · model 73% D · market gap 14pp
With limited polling, prediction markets imply Safe D (D win prob 87%, market-derived).
The poliagg-v34 ensemble forecasts D+7.8 with an 80% CI ranging from R+8.3 (10th pctile) to D+23.9 (90th pctile), giving D a 73% chance of winning.
Tipping-point probability: 3.8% of simulations see this race as decisive for chamber control.
Model and market disagree: Model says D wins at 73%, market says 87% — 14pp gap.
CITATIONS · safe-d · low-tipping · market-disagreement-medium
Forecast · poliagg-v34
Predicted final margin
D +7.8
80% CI: R +8.3 → D +23.9 · win prob 73%
R+30R+15TIEDD+15D+30
Quality · inputs
Data quality · medium
| Polls used | 0 |
| Days to election | 118 |
| Residual σ | 12.56pt |
| Generated | 7/7/2026 |
▼ Compare with other models2 models
qgbt-v1GBT (qgbt)
D +4.8
80% CI D +2.3 → D +13.4
CV MAE 8.51
consensusMarket-implied
D +9.7
no interval
market-implied
Endorsements · 24 total
Source · Wikipedia · 0 candidates with no endorsements yet18
6
Endorsements tracked
Frank Mrvan18 · 75%
Barb Regnitz6 · 25%
Total24
Scraped from each candidate’s Wikipedia endorsement list.
DFrank Mrvan18 endorsers
Most notable · Lake County · yer, Lake County councilor, chair of the Lake County Republican Party, and nominee for this district in 2024
Organizations11
Organizations · 11
- Lake County · yer, Lake County councilor, chair of the Lake County Republican Party, and nominee for this district in 2024
- AIPAC
- Giffords
- Indiana Farm Bureau AgELECT PAC
- Jewish Democratic Council of America
- Joint Action Committee for Political Affairs
- League of Conservation Voters · Action Fund
- National Education Association
- Planned Parenthood Action Fund
- Population Connection
- Reproductive Freedom for All
Other7
Other · 7
- Erin Houchin · IN-09 (2023–present)
- Rudy Yakym · IN-02 (2022–present)
- Jim Banks · Indiana (2025–present)
- Maggie's List
- Marlin Stutzman · IN-03 (2010-2017, 2025-present)
- Porter County · Porter County commissioner (2023–present)
- Todd Young · Indiana (2017-present)
RBarb Regnitz6 endorsers
Most notable · Erin Houchin · IN-09 (2023–present)
Elected officials5
Federal 5State 0Local 0
Elected officials · 5
- Erin Houchin · IN-09 (2023–present)
- Rudy Yakym · IN-02 (2022–present)
- Jim Banks · Indiana (2025–present)
- Marlin Stutzman · IN-03 (2010–2017, 2025–present)
- Todd Young · Indiana (2017-present)
Organizations1
Organizations · 1
- Maggie's List
Money raised · own committees
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · last filing 2025-08-13Frank MrvanH0IN01150 ↗
Receipts
$1.9M
Disburse
$873.2K
Cash on hand
$1.1M
Debts
$0
Top industries
No industry data.
Top contributors
No contributor data.
Barb Regnitz
Receipts
$1.6M
Disburse
$463.7K
Cash on hand
$1.2M
Debts
$1.4M
Top industries
No industry data.
Top contributors
No contributor data.
Outside spending · independent expenditures
FEC Schedule E (independent expenditures) + candidate-committee totals · 24/48-hr IE reportsIE total
$53.33
D side
$53.33 · 100%
R side
$0 · 0%
Top spender
GIVEGREEN UNITED AC…
| Spender | Side | Amount | Share | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GIVEGREEN UNITED ACTION super pac · boosts D
| D | $53.33 | 100% | for Frank Mrvan |
Editorial ratings · 4 raters
Cook · Sabato · Inside Elections · 538 · DDHQ et al.Safe D1
Safe D · 1 rater
- Split Ticket · Jun 24
Likely D3
Likely D · 3 raters
- Cook Political Report · Jun 17
- Inside Elections · Jun 24
- Sabato's Crystal Ball · Jun 8
Cook Political Report
Likely DInside Elections
Likely DSabato's Crystal Ball
Likely DSplit Ticket
Safe DDemographic crosstabs
age · education · race · genderNo demographic crosstabs published for this race yet. Most pollsters release only topline numbers; subgroup breakdowns (age, education, race, gender) appear here when a pollster publishes them.
Rating timeline
Verification trail
Polls verified0 / 0deterministic
Polls flagged—none
Markets ingested2 platformsupdated 11h ago
FEC filingssyncedcommittee + IE · 2025-08-13
Endorsements24 totalWikipedia scrape
News coverage< 5 articlesGoogle News
Method · bounds + percentage totals + date-order checks