Indiana Results -- May 5, 1998
By Congressional Quarterly
Candidate Hometown Age Occupation Votes %
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SENATE
*Evan Bayh (D) Indianapolis 41 Former governor Unopposed
*Paul Helmke (R) Fort Wayne 49 Mayor 129,663 35.1%
John Price (R) Carmel 57 Lawyer 124,468 33.7%
Peter Rusthoven (R) Carmel 46 Lawyer 15,089 31.2%
HOUSE DISTRICT 1
(Northwest -- Gary; Hammond)
*Peter J. Visclosky (D) Merrilville 48 Incumbent 45,304 86.7%
Cyril B. "Cy" Huerter (D) Highland 51 Sales company owner 6,937 13.3%
*Michael Petyo (R) Merrilville 49 Construction co. exec. 9,143 71.1%
Mark J. Leyva (R) Highland 38 Carpenter 3,714 28.9%
HOUSE DISTRICT 2
(East Central -- Muncie; Anderson; Columbus)
*Sherman A. Boles (D) New Castle 51 Mayor Unopposed
*David M. McIntosh (R) Muncie 39 Incumben Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 3
(Northern Tier -- South Bend; Elkhart)
*Tim Roemer (D) South Bend 41 Incumbent Unopposed
*Daniel A. Holtz (R) Elkhart 36 Financial consultant 22,040 78.3%
Dewey M. Conley (R) Warsaw 64 Retired fact. worker 6,110 21.7%
HOUSE DISTRICT 4
(Northeast -- Fort Wayne)
*Mark J. Wehrle (D) Fort Wayne 39 Water vending co. exec. 7,167 49.4%
Stephen G. Hope (D) Leo 49 Carpenter 4,011 27.6%
David Christopher Roach (D) Fort Wayne 37 Automotive sales rep. 3,343 23.0%
*Mark E. Souder (R) Fort Wayne 47 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 5
(Northern Rural -- Kokomo)
*David F. Steele III (D) Logansport 29 Univ. research center direc. 10,848 45.0%
Morris L. Livengood (D) Lowell 66 Retired minister 7,183 29.8%
Hugh P. Salisbury (D) Plymouth 81 Retired teacher 6,056 25.1%
*Steve Buyer (R) Monticello 39 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 6
(Central -- Suburban Indianapolis)
*Bob Kern (D) Indianapolis 34 Paralegal 6,519 49.6%
Carrie Jean Trammell (D) Indianapolis 33 Court secretary 3,549 27.0%
R. Nag Nagarajan (D)Indianapolis 66 Retired scientist 3,064 23.3%
*Dan Burton (R) Indianapolis 59 Incumbent 55,234 83.8%
George Thomas Holland (R) Rushville 63 Retired pharmaceutical sales10,710 16.2%
HOUSE DISTRICT 7
(West -- Terre Haute; Lafayette)
*Samuel "Dutch" Hillenberg (D) Crane 35 Airline employee Unopposed
*Edward A. Pease (R) Terre Haute 46 Incumbent 51,869 82.9%
Douglas E. "Doug" Hess (R) Terre Haute 24 Financial aid admin. 10,740 17.2%
HOUSE DISTRICT 8
(Southwest -- Evansville; Bloomington)
*Gail Riecken (D) Evansville 51 City council member 27,601 74.0%
John W. "Willie" Taylor (D) Evansville 47 Industrial eng. co. owner 9,682 26.0%
*John N. Hostettler (R) Wadesville 36 Incumbent Unopposed
HOUSE DISTRICT 9
(Southeast Hill Country -- New Albany)
*Baron Hill (D) Seymour 44 Former state representative 43,788 70.5%
James R. McClure Jr. (D) Clarksville 33 Computer programmer 10,684 17.2%
Fred Holt (D) Clarksville 47 Accountant 7,682 12.4%
*Jean Leising (R) Oldenburg 49 Former state senator 22,356 67.9%
Michael Everett Bailey (R) Corydon 41 Advertising executive 8,109 24.6%
Clifford Douglas Fisher (R) Hanover 41 Associate professor 1,358 4.1%
Cecil W. Copely (R) Butlerville 57 Retired Army officer 1,105 3.4%
HOUSE DISTRICT 10
(Central -- Indianapolis)
*Julia M. Carson (D) Indianapolis 59 Incumbent 19,076 86.9%
Suzann Fischman (D) Indianapolis 52 Auditor 2,886 13.1%
*Gary A. Hofmeister (R) Indianapolis 56 Jeweler 9,892 44.4%
Virginia Blankenbaker (R) Indianapolis 65 Former state senator 8,159 36.6%
Marvin B. Scott (R) Indianapolis 54 Professor 3,302 14.8%
Jack Reynolds (R) Spencer 65 Retired construction foreman 508 2.3%
Jack Harford (R) Indianapolis 47 Design company owner 440 2.0%
* = Nominee
# = Will meet in runoff.
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