Who is running for State House District 39 in Indiana in 2026?

Lindsay Gramlich (D), Danny Lopez (R)

When is the Indiana 2026 general election?

Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Polls are open 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. local time.

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State House District 39 — Indiana 2026

2 candidates on the November 3, 2026 general election ballot (official Indiana Election Division list, as of October 22, 2026). Grades reflect each candidate's public record on life, family, religious liberty, the Second Amendment, limited government and fiscal responsibility.

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Candidates

FLindsay GramlichDemocratic

Candidate for State Representative, District 39 (Democratic).

LifeFFamilyDReligious libertyD2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tDFiscalD

Endorsed in 2026 by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Indiana; Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate with an NRA-PVF grade of F; rated Liberal by iVoterGuide.

Life: Endorsed in 2026 by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Indiana, signaling support for abortion access.
Family: No legislative record on family or gender-identity bills; abortion-rights endorsements and Liberal iVoterGuide rating suggest opposition to the conservative position.
Religious liberty: No religious-liberty record found; Liberal iVoterGuide rating suggests limited alignment.
2nd Amendment: Moms Demand Action Gun Sense Candidate with an NRA-PVF grade of F.
Limited gov’t: No school-choice or deregulation record found; running as a progressive Democrat suggests support for expanded government programs.
Fiscal: No tax or spending record found; Democratic platform suggests support for higher public spending.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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BDanny LopezRepublican

Incumbent Republican state representative for District 39.

LifeBFamilyBReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tBFiscalB

Voted yes on SB 1 (2025) property-tax relief; NRA A (endorsed) and rated Conservative, but 67% on the IFI 2026 scorecard and not on the IRTL 2026 list.

Life: No abortion roll call in the evidence and not on the Indiana Right to Life PAC 2026 list; Republican rated Conservative by iVoterGuide.
Family: No 2022-2023 family/gender votes in the evidence; supported IFI-backed family items (e.g., SB 88 success sequence) in 2026.
Religious liberty: Scored 67% on the Indiana Family Institute 2026 scorecard: supported HB 1389 (religious liberty in adoption/foster care) but voted against IFI on the casino-relocation and SB 76 immigration items.
2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF grade A and endorsed.
Limited gov’t: No school-choice vote in the evidence; Republican rated Conservative by iVoterGuide.
Fiscal: Voted yes on SB 1 (2025) property-tax relief.

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4]

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