3 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brenna Geswein, Matt Commons and Ben Davis. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
Brenna Geswein (Democratic), Matt Commons (Republican), Ben Davis (Socialist Party of Indiana) are on the November 3 ballot for Indiana House District 13; Matt Commons 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.
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, Matt Commons, is on the ballot.
Indiana › Newton County › Indiana House District 13
Democratic
Per the campaign site.
Brenna Geswein is the Democratic candidate for Indiana House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Is an engineer from Lafayette, Indiana, per campaign site.
Republican Incumbent
Per the campaign site.
Matt Commons is a military veteran running for the Indiana House in District 13, per the campaign site.
Socialist Party of Indiana
Per the campaign site.
Ben Davis is the Socialist Party of Indiana candidate for Indiana House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the Secretary of State's 2026 general election candidate list. Is the Socialist Party of Indiana candidate for House District 13, a district covering Benton and Warren counties and parts of five others, per campaign site.
Who is running for Indiana House District 13 in 2026?
3 candidates are tracked for Indiana House District 13 on the November 3, 2026 ballot: Brenna Geswein, Matt Commons and Ben Davis. Candidate information follows official Newton County election filings; verify with the official election office linked below.
When is the Indiana House District 13 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.
How do I see my exact Newton County ballot?
Enter your ZIP code in the lookup at theballotbrief.com for the statewide and congressional races, or a full street address to add the county, city and district contests for that location.
Candidate roster from official Newton County and state election office filings. Bios and priorities carry their attribution inline.
Cross-check with the official Indiana election office, or see the full Newton County sample ballot and your exact ballot by address.
3 tracked races in Newton County, Indiana. Landed here from another county's search? Look up your own ballot below.