Jefferson County, Indiana

Indiana House District 66

2 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Ryan Price and Zach Payne. Candidate information follows official Jefferson County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Ryan Price (Democratic), Zach Payne (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 66; Zach Payne is the sitting member, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Democratic and Republican nominees were chosen at the May 5 primary; Libertarian nominees at the party's convention. The field is the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list (updated August 27, 2026). This seat is elected by district; only the district covering your address appears on your ballot.

What this office does

State legislator. State legislators write and vote on state laws and the state budget, which fund schools, roads, prisons, universities and health programs, and set the rules for local governments and elections. Each member represents one district and serves on committees that shape bills before a floor vote. Terms are two years in most state houses and four in most state senates.

This race. Elected by district: only voters who live in the district see this race on their ballot. The sitting officeholder, Zach Payne, is on the ballot.

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Ryan Price

Democratic

Top priorities

A stronger voice for everyday people in state government

Per Progressive Indiana Network.

Biography

Ryan Price is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Announced his candidacy for Indiana House District 66, saying his campaign is rooted in values of responsibility, hard work, faith in opportunity, and standing up for what he believes is right, per Progressive Indiana Network. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

Zach Payne

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Zach Payne is the Republican candidate for Indiana House District 66 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Zach Payne is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Payne is a small-business owner in southern Indiana who previously served as Clark County Recorder and a Jeffersonville city councilman, per the Indiana House Republicans caucus profile. He represents House District 66, covering parts of Scott, Clark, and Jefferson counties, per the same profile. He is vice chair of the House Elections and Apportionment Committee, per the caucus profile. No campaign website was found as of September 8, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Indiana House District 66 in 2026?

When is the Indiana House District 66 election in Indiana?

Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Registration deadlines, early voting dates and mail ballot rules for Indiana are on the Indiana election hub at theballotbrief.com.

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Candidate roster from official Jefferson County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.

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Indiana House District 68 Indiana Senate District 43 See all 4 Jefferson County races

Candidate profiles

Ryan Price, full profile Zach Payne, full profile Official Indiana election office