Indiana — 9th District

Southern Indiana voters in the state's 9th Congressional District will choose between four candidates this November to represent them at the national level.

Republican incumbent Erin Houchin seeks a third term in office. She's challenged by Libertarian Tonya Hudson, Democrat Brad Meyer and Independent write-in candidate Floyd Michael Taylor.

The district spans 18 counties across southeastern and south central Indiana. Cities include part of Greenwood, Bloomington, Franklin, Paoli, Salem and municipalities along the Ohio River across from Louisville, including New Albany.

U.S. House members serve two-year terms, write and vote on federal legislation, sit on committees and direct federal resources to their districts.

WFYI opened an ongoing voter survey in May, and the most common voting issues were data center policy, affordability and feeling disempowered.

Indiana's 9th District leans solidly Republican. The Cook Political Report most recently rated it R+15.

Houchin's priorities include…