Who is running for State Senate District 31 in Indiana in 2026?

Kerry J Forestal (D), Juanita Albright (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 Senate District 31 — 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

DKerry J ForestalDemocratic

Candidate for State Senator, District 31 (Democratic).

LifeFFamilyDReligious libertyD2nd AmendmentCLimited gov’tDFiscalD

Endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC (2026) and rated Liberal by iVoterGuide; no NRA-PVF grade or gun-control endorsement found.

Life: Endorsed by Indiana Reproductive Freedom PAC (2026), signaling support for abortion access.
Family: No specific positions found; iVoterGuide rates him Liberal, suggesting opposition to the conservative parental-rights agenda.
Religious liberty: Rated Liberal by iVoterGuide; no specific religious-liberty position found.
2nd Amendment: No NRA-PVF questionnaire returned (unrated) and no gun-control group endorsement found.
Limited gov’t: No school-choice or regulatory positions found; Democratic platform alignment suggested.
Fiscal: No tax or spending positions found; Democratic platform alignment suggested.

Sources: [1] [2] [3]

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BJuanita AlbrightRepublican

Candidate for State Senator, District 31 (Republican).

LifeBFamilyBReligious libertyB2nd AmendmentALimited gov’tBFiscalB

Endorsed by Indiana Right to Life PAC and NRA-PVF (AQ, questionnaire-based A); rated Conservative by iVoterGuide; no legislative voting record in the evidence.

Life: Endorsed by Indiana Right to Life PAC (2026); endorsement only, no voting record.
Family: Rated Conservative by iVoterGuide; no specific votes or statements on parental rights or gender policy found.
Religious liberty: Rated Conservative by iVoterGuide; no specific religious-liberty record found.
2nd Amendment: NRA-PVF AQ rating (A based on questionnaire) and NRA-PVF endorsement.
Limited gov’t: Republican with conservative ratings; no specific school-choice or regulatory record found.
Fiscal: Republican with conservative ratings; no specific tax or spending record found.

Sources: [1] [2] [3]

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