Who is running for State House District 89 in Indiana in 2026?

Mitch Gore (D), Donald Weingarten (Lib)

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 89 — 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

FMitch GoreDemocratic

Incumbent state representative for District 89 (Democratic).

LifeFFamilyFReligious libertyD2nd AmendmentFLimited gov’tDFiscalD

Voted no on the SB 1 (2022) abortion ban, permitless carry, girls' sports, SB 480 and HB 1608; endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC and Planned Parenthood, a Moms Demand 'Gun Sense Candidate', NRA-PVF grade F.

Life: Voted no on SB 1 (2022) abortion ban; endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC and Planned Parenthood Advocates of Indiana for 2026.
Family: Voted no on HB 1041 (2022) girls' sports and its veto override, SB 480 (2023) minors' gender-transition ban and HB 1608 (2023) parental-notification bill.
Religious liberty: Scored 50% on the Indiana Family Institute 2026 scorecard but voted against HB 1389 religious-liberty protections for adoption/foster providers; iVoterGuide 'Liberal'.
2nd Amendment: Voted no on HB 1296 (2022) permitless carry; NRA-PVF grade F and a Moms Demand Action 'Gun Sense Candidate'.
Limited gov’t: Voted no on HB 1001 (2023), the budget that expanded Choice Scholarship vouchers to near-universal eligibility.
Fiscal: Voted no on SB 1 (2025) property-tax relief.

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DDonald WeingartenLibertarian

Candidate for State Representative, District 89 (Libertarian).

LifeFFamilyCReligious libertyC2nd AmendmentCLimited gov’tCFiscalC

Libertarian candidate endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC; no other positions found (iVoterGuide: insufficient information).

Life: Endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC for 2026.
Family: No position found.
Religious liberty: No position found; iVoterGuide lists insufficient information.
2nd Amendment: No position found.
Limited gov’t: No position found.
Fiscal: No position found.

Sources: [1] [2]

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