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J.D. Ford wins election in Indiana's 5th Congressional District

J.D. Ford, the Democratic nominee, won the election for Indiana's 5th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Representative Victoria Spartz. The election took place on November 3, 2026, and Ford's victory was unexpected according to analysts.

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J.D. Ford, the Democratic nominee, won the election for Indiana's 5th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Representative Victoria Spartz. The election took place on November 3, 2026, and Ford's victory was unexpected according to analysts.

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Democrat J.D. Ford wins election to U.S. House in Indiana's 5th Congressional District

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J.D. Ford wins election in Indiana's 5th Congressional District