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Marion County, Indiana

Indiana House District 91

2 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 91 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jarren Hurt and Robert W. Behning. Candidate information follows official Marion County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

About this race

Jarren Hurt (Democratic), Robert W. Behning (Republican) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 91; Robert W. Behning 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, Robert W. Behning, is on the ballot.

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Jarren Hurt

Democratic

Top priorities

  • Fully fund public schools and support universal Pre-K and free school lunch for K-12 students
  • Opposes data center development that consumes large amounts of water and energy
  • Supports cutting the state gas tax and eliminating toll roads

Per the campaign site.

Biography

Jarren Hurt is a Navy submarine veteran who was born and raised in Indiana, per the campaign site. An Eagle Scout and Indiana University graduate, he built a career as a real estate agent and small business owner running a utility fiber optic installation company, per the campaign site. Hurt is a candidate for Indiana House District 91.

Robert W. Behning

RepublicanIncumbent

Top priorities

  • School choice and education policy, reflecting his role authoring the 2011 school choice scholarship legislation

Per Indiana House Republicans caucus profile.

Biography

Robert W. Behning is the Republican candidate for Indiana House District 91 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Robert W. Behning is a sitting member for the district, per the General Assembly caucus rosters. Behning is assistant vice president and director of the Center for Vibrant Schools at Marian University, per the Indiana House Republicans caucus profile. He has represented House District 91 in Indianapolis since 1992 and chairs the House Education Committee, per the same profile. His caucus profile credits him with authoring the 2011 legislation that created Indiana's school choice scholarship program. 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 91 in 2026?

2 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 91 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Jarren Hurt and Robert W. Behning. Candidate information follows official Marion County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.

When is the Indiana House District 91 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 profiles
Jarren Hurt, full profileRobert W. Behning, full profileOfficial Indiana election office