2026 forecast · Indiana 2nd

Rudy Yakym is all but certain to win Indiana's 2nd District.

Jamee Decio vs Rudy Yakym. The model has Yakym ahead by 21.0 points, winning 100 percent of 2,000 simulated elections.

Safe RModel R +21.0Updated October 22, 2026
Jamee Decio
Democrat
38.6%
79,948 projected votes
Rudy Yakym
Republican
59.6%
123,513 projected votes
100%Yakym
0%Decio
Yakym all but certainEach square is one simulated election night, Yakym wins about 100 of 100
RatingSafe R100% chance for Yakym
Model marginR +21.0No polls in the race
80 percent rangeR +12.3 to R +29.32,000 simulations
Projected votes207,221Yakym 59.6%

The district map

Every district in the state, shaded by its rating

Indiana districts

9 districts
Safe DLikely DLean DToss upLean RLikely RSafe R

Vote share

Each candidate's projected share and the range of 80 percent of simulations

Jamee DecioDemocrat · 0% to win
38.6%
Rudy YakymRepublican · 100% to win
59.6%

Scale runs from 25 to 75 percent. The dot is the forecast, the band is the 80 percent range and the brighter tick marks 50 percent.

Projected district vote

207,221 votes
CandidateVotesShare
Rudy Yakym R123,51359.6%
Jamee Decio D79,94838.6%
William Henry L3,7611.8%
Total207,221100%

Each candidate's expected vote in the On Point simulation, at the forecast's projected turnout.

The trend

Each side's chance of winning over the forecast's recent updates

0%25%50%75%100%0% Decio100% Yakym16 updates agoToday

Polling

Every poll in the average, and how the model reads it

Polls of the race

PollsterSampleAgeMargin
On Point averageWeighted averageNo polls

Each margin is the poll as the pollster published it. The forecast counts every poll after its house effect and the undecided split, which is what the trail above shows; hover a margin for the counted value. Lean R and Lean D mark partisan leaning firms.

Model margin
Yakym +21.0
Chance of winning
Jamee Decio0%
Rudy Yakym100%
Simulated vote
Jamee Decio38.6%
Rudy Yakym59.6%
William Henry1.8%
How the model gets there
Partisan leanD +27.0
FundamentalsR +20.9
With pollsR +20.9
Early vote turnoutR +0.1
With early voteR +21.0

Read from 0 ballots cast so far in Indiana, against the party mix the forecast expected of them, with similar states and primary turnout. Early vote tracker

How we got here

From the state's partisan lean to the forecast, one stage at a time

D +32R +32Partisan leanthe state's baselineD +27.0Fundamentalsapproval, economy, candidatesR +20.9With pollsno pollsR +20.9With early voteturnout so farR +21.0
Methodology
Every county is rebuilt by simulating voters going to the polls, 2,000 times, from On Point Polling survey data, past results, and the polling average. How the model works.