Indiana Governor
Filing Deadline: Feb. 22, 2008 • Primary Date: May 6, 2008 • General Election: Nov. 4, 2008Incumbent
Mitch Daniels (R)
First elected in 2004; seeking second full term.
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Challenger
Jill Long Thompson (D)
Thompson, a former U.S representative, was nominated with 50% of the vote in a two-way primary.
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Previous Election Results
| 2004 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Daniels (R) | 1,302,907 | 53% | n/a |
| Joe Kernan (D) | 1,113,879 | 45% | n/a |
| 2004 Primary | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mitch Daniels (R) | 335,228 | 66% | n/a |
| Eric Miller (R) | 169,930 | 34% | n/a |
| 2000 General | Total Votes | Percent | Expenditures |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frank O'Bannon (D) | 1,232,525 | 57% | n/a |
| David McIntosh (R) | 908,285 | 42% | n/a |
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