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1996 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election

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Who won the 1996 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election?

Timothy J. Roemer won the 1996 Indiana U.S. House District 3 Election. Timothy J. Roemer received 114,288 popular votes (57.92%). The main challenger was Joe Zakas (40.9%).

See the full head-to-head between Roemer and Zakas

Roemer +17.0 pts · won by 33,589 votes
Timothy J. RoemerDemocraticWINNER57.92%
114,288 votes
Joe ZakasRepublican40.9%
80,699 votes
Bernie TaylorLibertarian1.18%
2,325 votes
Popular-vote totals for U.S. House elections come from the MIT Election Data and Science Lab (1976–2024).

Data last verified July 28, 2026.