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LaGrange County, Indiana

Indiana House District 51

2 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 51 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Judy Rowe and Tony Isa. Candidate information follows official LaGrange County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Judy Rowe (Democratic), Tony Isa (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 51; Tony Isa 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, Tony Isa, is on the ballot.

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Judy Rowe

Democratic

Top priorities
  • Supports giving citizens the power to place issues on the ballot through a ballot initiative process

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Judy Rowe is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 51, which covers LaGrange County and part of Steuben County. She is a Steuben County Realtor and former county Democratic Party chair, per KPC News. Rowe previously ran for this seat in the 2024 general election, per Indiana Capital Chronicle.

Tony Isa

Republican Incumbent

Biography

Tony Isa is the Republican incumbent for Indiana House District 51, serving since 2024, per Indiana House Republicans. He is a small business owner and real estate agent from Angola and previously served four years on the Steuben County Council, per Indiana House Republicans. No campaign website was found as of September 21, 2026.

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Questions about this race

Who is running for Indiana House District 51 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 51 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Judy Rowe and Tony Isa. Candidate information follows official LaGrange County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Indiana House District 51 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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Judy Rowe, full profileTony Isa, full profileOfficial Indiana election office