U.S. House: Indiana 8th District
Mark Messmer
65.4%6,240
Mary Allen
34.6%3,304
Whole district: Mark Messmer wins. Called.
Knox County, Indiana
2026 election results. Mark Messmer (R) got 65% of the Indiana 8th District vote in Knox County. The margin is 20.5 points more Democratic than the 2024 presidential vote here.
2026 results in Knox County
The leader in Knox County is only who has the most votes counted here. Races are won statewide or district-wide, and only the race pages report calls. Last vote update here Nov 3, 6:35 PM.
Compared with 2024
| Race | Margin | 2024 president | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|
| IN-08 | R +30.8 | R +51.2 | D +20.5 |
Margins compare the Democrat and the Republican only. The 2024 column is the presidential margin in the same places as each race's votes here. Shift is this year's margin minus it, shown once at least 90% of the expected vote is counted. A dash means there's no 2024 figure for those exact places.
How Knox County has voted for president
| Year | Democrat | Share | Republican | Share | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kamala Harris | 23.9% | Donald Trump | 74.5% | R +50.6 |
| 2020 | Joe Biden | 25.4% | Donald Trump | 72.8% | R +47.4 |
| 2016 | Hillary Clinton | 24.3% | Donald Trump | 71.4% | R +47.1 |
| 2012 | Barack Obama | 34.5% | Mitt Romney | 63.5% | R +28.9 |
| 2008 | Barack Obama | 46.1% | John McCain | 52.6% | R +6.5 |
| 2004 | John Kerry | 35.9% | George W. Bush | 63.4% | R +27.6 |
| 2000 | Al Gore | 41.8% | George W. Bush | 56.4% | R +14.5 |
Shares are of all presidential votes, and the margin is the Democrat's share minus the Republican's. Since 2000, the presidential margin here has moved R +36.1.
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Sources & scope
Votes for 2026 come from the count this site reads, by county. They're unofficial until Indiana certifies them. Past presidential votes are from MEDSL and VEST, via Polling Forecast. Indiana's own results, deadlines and offices are on the state page.