BUCSHON, LARRY D.
R Β· house Β· bioguide B001275
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- FEC candidate id
H0IN08114- Internal id
e5e8adcb-f0ff-4d42-8106-8ad0723f80c4- Status
- incumbent
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), IN-08. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 755,776 |
| People | Median age | 40 |
| Income | Median household income | $65,139 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,709 |
| Income | In poverty | 13.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.454 |
| Race | White alone | 88.6% |
| Race | Black alone | 3.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 2.6% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 95.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 23.2% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 8.1% |
| Household | Family households | 63.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.37 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 29.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $174,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $907 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 75.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 6.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 9.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 87.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 10.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 80.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 6.3% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $740,453 | $902,031 | $315,679 | $26,240 | $170,777 |
| 2022 | $1,428,441 | $1,158,104 | $477,257 | $1,299 | $329,515 |
| 2020 | $1,056,940 | $1,084,251 | $206,920 | $1,853 | $256,250 |
| 2018 | $969,956 | $1,048,586 | $234,231 | $4,607 | $237,653 |
| 2016 | $994,854 | $987,262 | $312,861 | $0 | $286,282 |
| 2014 | $1,125,593 | $820,413 | $305,269 | $3,106 | $583,787 |
| 2012 | $1,371,507 | $1,389,537 | $89 | $11,036 | $736,247 |
| 2010 | $1,098,071 | $1,079,952 | $18,119 | $0 | $507,330 |
Elections
- 2010 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2012 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2014 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2016 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2018 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2020 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2022 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2024 general house Β· IN-8 β lost_general
Committees
- BUCSHON - STUTZMAN VICTORY FUND β joint_fundraising Β· type H
- BUCSHON VICTORY FUND β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- FOUNDERS JOINT CANDIDATE COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- HEALTH FIRST COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type N
- HOOSIERDOC PAC β principal Β· type H
- HOOSIERDOC PAC β independent Β· type H
- SOUTHWEST INDIANA VICTORY FUND β joint_fundraising Β· type H
- SURGEONS CONGRESSIONAL VICTORY FUND β joint_fundraising Β· type H
- WARRICK GOP / BUCSHON VICTORY 2012 COMMITTEE β joint_fundraising Β· type N
Recent votes
- 2024-12-20 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 517
NOT_VOTING on HR 10545 β American Relief Act, 2025 - 2024-12-19 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 516
YEA on HR 10515 β American Relief Act, 2025 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 515
YEA on S 759 β Beagle Brigade Act of 2023 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 514
YEA on HR 8663 β DETECT Fentanyl and Xylazine Act of 2024 - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 513
YEA on S 3857 β Jamul Indian Village Land Transfer Act - 2024-12-18 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 512
YEA on S 1351 β Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 511
YEA on HR 1101 β Lumbee Fairness Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 510
YEA on Never Again Education Reauthorization Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 509
YEA on HR 115 β Midnight Rules Relief Act - 2024-12-17 Β· Cong. 118 Β· house roll 508
NAY on HR 115 β Midnight Rules Relief Act
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
- sponsor Β· 2024-11-12 β HJRES 218 β Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Department of Energy relating to "Energy Conservation Program: Energy Conservation Standards for Commercial Water Heating Equipment".
- sponsor Β· 2024-09-25 β HR 9805 β Access to Claims Data Act
- sponsor Β· 2024-09-24 β HR 9778 β PAVE Act
- sponsor Β· 2024-09-19 β HR 9676 β Accelerating a Circular Economy for Plastics and Recycling Innovation Act of 2024
- sponsor Β· 2024-06-14 β HR 8751 β Improving Government Data-Driven Decisions Act
- sponsor Β· 2024-05-28 β HR 8574 β 340B ACCESS Act
- sponsor Β· 2023-12-12 β HR 6719 β To provide for the conveyance of certain land, Dillard Road, Patoka Lake, Indiana, to the State of Indiana, and for other purposes.
- sponsor Β· 2023-12-04 β HR 6572 β Deploying American Blockchains Act of 2023
- sponsor Β· 2023-12-04 β HR 6571 β Promoting Resilient Supply Chains Act of 2023
- sponsor Β· 2023-11-15 β HR 6421 β Affordable HOMES Act
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 99.0%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| incumbent | +78.0% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $90,939 | $0 | 3 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-10-19 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | support | $31,327 | Direct Mail |
| 2022-10-19 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | support | $29,954 | Text Messages |
| 2022-10-19 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | support | $29,659 | Text Messages |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).