Race · November 3, 2026
U.S. House · Indiana's 2nd District
3 candidates on the ballot.1
§1Candidates
Why this matters: Every candidate the state lists for this race on the November ballot, in the state's own order.
§2Side by side
Why this matters: The same facts for every candidate, in the same order. Where we found nothing for a candidate, the cell says so — that means we didn't find it in public sources, not that it doesn't exist.
| Fact | Jamee Decio | William Eric Henry | Rudy Yakym |
|---|---|---|---|
| Party on the ballot | Democratic1 | Libertarian1 | Republican1 |
| Status | Challenger | Challenger | Incumbent2 |
| Raised | $1,455,232 through October 14, 20263 | Not found in the public sources we checked | $6,577,079 through October 14, 20264 |
| Cash on hand | $454,6003 | Not found in the public sources we checked | $421,5704 |
| Outside spending | Not found in the public sources we checked | Not found in the public sources we checked | $192,463 for · $0 against5 |
| Federal workforce and job protections | Not found in the public sources we checked | His campaign website lists reducing federal agency budgets and personnel among his issues.6 | His campaign website lists shrinking the federal bureaucracy among the issues he is fighting for.7 |
| Federal income tax rates | Raise rates on high incomes only (for example, above $400,000) Her campaign website says she would increase tax rates on the top 10 percent of earners and large corporations, and provide direct tax cuts to working-class families and local entrepreneurs.8 | His campaign website lists reducing taxes and reforming tax law among his issues.6 | Not found in the public sources we checked |
Issues only one candidate has addressed
By candidate, in ballot order. We found nothing public from the other candidates in this race on these issues.
Jamee Decio — 17 issues
- Supreme Court term limitsSet fixed terms, such as 18 yearsHer campaign website says she supports term limits for Supreme Court justices.9
- Federal minimum wageHer campaign website says she would propose a federal minimum wage tied to the local cost of living and adjusted automatically each year for inflation.8
- TariffsLower or remove most tariffsHer campaign website says she would roll back tariffs and trade wars, which it says raise grocery prices and put family farms at risk.8
- Stock trading by members of CongressBan members themselves from trading individual stocks
- Term limits for CongressHer campaign website says she supports term limits for all members of Congress.9
- Data centers and electricity costsRequire data centers to pay the full cost of the power plants and lines they needHer campaign website says she would establish a federal framework requiring large data centers to fully fund their own infrastructure upgrades and pay a premium rate for energy, preventing utilities from shifting those costs onto residential customers.11
- Child care costsHer campaign website says she would create federal grants and targeted tax credits to expand free or subsidized child care options, particularly in rural communities.8
- Federal Medicaid funding
- Health insurance systemHer campaign website says she would pass federal legislation for universal healthcare, guaranteeing a basic level of access for every American while keeping the option to choose private plans, as under models such as Medicare and Germany's system.13
- Border wall and barriersHer campaign website says border security should emphasize intelligence, advanced technology and international cooperation to prevent the entry of dangerous criminals and contraband.14
- Immigration enforcement inside the countryAbolish ICE and move any remaining enforcement work to other agenciesHer campaign website says ICE's budget should be eliminated and the agency disbanded, with the INS and U.S. Customs and Border Control reinstated as separate agencies outside the Department of Homeland Security.14
- Legal immigration levelsHer campaign website says she supports a safe, secure and simple visa system that allows immigrants to work in areas with critical labor shortages.14
- Legal status for immigrants here without permission, including DreamersA path to citizenship for most who meet requirements such as background checksHer campaign website says she supports a clear pathway to citizenship for people who have contributed to their communities, paid taxes and have no felony convictions.14
- Social Security benefit levels
- Corporate tax rateRaise it, for example to 25% or 28%, or back to the 35% top rate in place before 2018
- The president's power over approved spendingHer campaign website says she believes in returning the power of the purse to Congress.8
- Rules for artificial intelligenceSet rules for specific risks and uses, such as deepfakes, hiring decisions and safety disclosuresHer campaign website says she would advocate for a universal AI-generated watermark on all AI media and prevent corporations from using AI as the sole justification for mass layoffs without significant worker retraining and severance.11
William Eric Henry — 5 issues
- Marijuana lawsHis campaign website lists ending federal cannabis prohibition and expunging all federal cannabis records among his issues.6
- Red flag lawsRepeal existing red flag laws and adopt no new onesHis campaign website lists eliminating red flag and domestic spying laws among his issues.6
- Federal spending levelsCut overall federal spendingHis campaign website lists reducing federal agency budgets and personnel, eliminating wasteful foreign conflict budget spending, and eliminating fraud, waste and abuse among his issues.6
- Fraud and improper payments in federal programsHis campaign website lists eliminating fraud, waste and abuse among his issues.6
- Private care for veteransHis campaign website lists expanding community health care programs for veterans, and better integrating records, billing and coding for community health care access, among his issues.6
Issue statements are drafted by AI from the public sources cited, and only cover what each candidate has said publicly.