Jefferson Shreve

Republican. Trump won Indiana in 2024. Not flagged for 2032 redistricting risk.

Age on Election Day 2028: 63; Born September 24, 1965.
Lean: R+16; Solidly Republican. Cook PVI, 2026 lines.
In the House since: 2025; Served since January 3, 2025.
Cash on hand: $1.18M; $1,184,693. Reporting period ended October 14, 2026

The 2026 race

November 3, 2026: Re-elected

Over Cynthia (Cinde) Wirth (D). Called by NBC News on November 4, 2026.

Primary: Won with 53.1%

May 5. Next: Sarah Janisse Brown, 46.9%.

Endorsements, 2026

Endorsed: Donald Trump.

None on record: Club for Growth, Turning Point Action, MAHA PAC.

What a race here costs

TV: Indianapolis, 1.23 million homes. The district is 22.4% of the market; 3 markets in all.

2026 primary: $936K spent, $17.88 a vote

2024 general: $708K spent, $2.25 a vote

In the House, 119th Congress

Committees: Appropriations

General-election outcomes

2024 vote share: 63.94%
Victory margin: +32.24 pts
Trump, 2024: 65.39% · +32.52 pts

Margin 0.28 points below Trump. Vote share 1.44 points below.

2024 election districts. Valid votes; margin over the runner-up. Runner-up: Cynthia Wirth. Returns · Trump baseline · Method. Reviewed November 5, 2026.

Money, past cycles

Money raised, the share from individual donors, and cash on hand, by past cycle
Cycle	Raised	From individuals	Cash at year end
2024	$6.2M	2%	$132K

Scorecards and grades

Heritage Action (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 96
Club for Growth (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 90
Turning Point Action (lifetime) (opens in a new tab): 77
GOP Platform (2025) (opens in a new tab): 84
Conservative average, out of 100: 86.6
Progressive average, out of 100: 7.8 (LCV 3, Progressive Punch 0, Stop Corruption Now 20)
IAP Action score, immigration: 112, rank 108 of 431
Gun Owners of America grade, 2024: NR

Read October 31, 2026 from the member’s page on heritageaction.com, clubforgrowth.org, tpaction.com, gopscorecard.limitedgov.org.