11/02/2022
In Indiana, state-level candidates have raised $38.8 million between Jan. 1, 2021, and Oct. 14, 2022. Democratic candidates have raised $7.1 million and Republican candidates have raised $28.4 million.
Top 10 Democratic candidates, by donations (1/1/2021 – 10/14/2022)
In the 2022 election cycle, 151 state-level Democrats have filed campaign finance reports with the Indiana Secretary of State. Here are the 10 Democratic candidates who have raised the most.
| Rank | Democratic Candidate | Total Raised |
| 1. | Destiny Scott Wells | $730,015.87 |
| 2. | Woodrow Myers | $398,143.28 |
| 3. | Philip Kelly GiaQuinta | $364,589.93 |
| 4. | James David Ford | $351,921.00 |
| 5. | Jocelyn Vare | $266,438.15 |
| 6. | Rita Fleming | $255,500.03 |
| 7. | Terri Austin | $244,049.49 |
| 8. | Heidi Beidinger | $213,063.24 |
| 9. | Mitchell Gore | $210,816.41 |
| 10. | Matt McNally | $195,900.37 |
Top 10 Republican candidates, by donations (1/1/2021 – 10/14/2022)
During the same time period, 223 Republicans have filed campaign finance reports with the Indiana Secretary of State. These are the 10 Republican candidates with the highest reported donations for the 2022 election cycle so far.
| Rank | Republican Candidate | Total Raised |
| 1. | Eric Doden | $2,834,877.44 |
| 2. | Suzanne Crouch | $2,163,221.68 |
| 3. | Eric Holcomb | $1,644,947.79 |
| 4. | Kyle Walker | $1,539,364.72 |
| 5. | Todd Huston | $1,388,174.71 |
| 6. | Diego Morales | $1,041,819.96 |
| 7. | Todd Rokita | $887,911.88 |
| 8. | Julie McGuire | $675,374.44 |
| 9. | Mark Messmer | $586,173.95 |
| 10. | Holli Sullivan | $542,428.36 |
In some states, officeholders may accept donations to their campaign accounts when they are not up for election. Those donations are included in candidate campaign finance numbers.
The data above are based on campaign finance reports that active Indiana candidate PACs submitted to the Indiana Secretary of State. Transparency USA publishes campaign finance data following major reporting deadlines. State or federal law may require filers to submit additional reports.
| Report Name | Report Due Date |
| 2022 Jan Semiannual | 1/19/2022 |
| 2022 Statewide Quarterly/Semiannual | 7/15/2022 |
| 2022 Pre-Election | 10/17/2022 |
| 2022 Statewide Quarterly | 11/1/2022 |
| 2022 Annual Report | 1/18/2023 |
This article is a joint publication from Ballotpedia and Transparency USA, who are working together to provide campaign finance information for state-level elections. Learn more about our work here.