State
State Representative, 4th District
- Vote for
- 1
- Term
- 2 years
- Candidates
- 3
- Election
- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state representative votes on Indiana laws and the state budget in the Indiana House of Representatives.
Taxes & budget
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
- Supports fixing or repealing the SB1 property tax law
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Supports phasing out Indiana's income tax
Ed SolidayRepublican
No documented position found.
Public safety
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
No documented position found.
Travis GearhartLibertarian
No documented position found.
Ed SolidayRepublican
- Authored a law letting large HOAs set enforceable speed limitsIn office
Economy & jobs
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
- Supports repealing Indiana's right-to-work law
- Supports letting injured workers choose their own doctor
- Supports raising Indiana's minimum wage
- Supports rejecting development deals that burden residents
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Supports repealing Indiana's right-to-work law
Ed SolidayRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
- Supports more public representation on Indiana's utility commission
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Opposes all new toll roads
- Supports a full open-book audit of NiSource
Ed SolidayRepublican
- Pledges to protect electric grid reliability and affordability
- Authored a 2025 law encouraging small modular nuclear reactorsIn office
Environment & parks
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
No documented position found.
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Supports ending vehicle emissions testing
Ed SolidayRepublican
No documented position found.
Health & human services
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
- Supports fully funding the Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs
Travis GearhartLibertarian
No documented position found.
Ed SolidayRepublican
- Supports health care price competition and transparency
- Authored a bill allowing court-ordered substance use treatmentIn office
Government & transparency
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
No documented position found.
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Pledges to serve no more than two terms
Ed SolidayRepublican
- Authored a bill requiring overseas voters to show photo IDIn office
- Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting billIn office
Courts & justice
Ryan KominakisDemocratic
No documented position found.
Travis GearhartLibertarian
- Supports legalizing cannabis in Indiana
Ed SolidayRepublican
No documented position found.
Challengers are listed first and incumbents last; otherwise candidates appear in ballot order. The Gist does not rank, rate or endorse candidates. Only positions backed by a cited source are shown; 8 issues covered in this race.