State

State Representative, 8th District

Vote for: 1
Term: 2 years
Candidates: 2
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.

Candidates Compare by issue

Taxes & budget

Eric HarrisRepublican
No documented position found.
Ryan M DvorakDemocratic
- Authored a bill freezing homestead assessments until ownership changesIn office
- Authored a bill exempting utility service from sales taxIn office

Economy & jobs

Eric HarrisRepublican
No documented position found.
Ryan M DvorakDemocratic
- Authored a bill tying minimum wage to the governor's salaryIn office

Environment & parks

Eric HarrisRepublican
No documented position found.
Ryan M DvorakDemocratic
- Authored a bill setting state PFAS limits for drinking waterIn office

Government & transparency

Eric HarrisRepublican
No documented position found.
Ryan M DvorakDemocratic
- Voted against the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting billIn office

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; 4 issues covered in this race.