Baron P. Hill

★ U.S. Representative

Born: June 23, 1953
Current age: 73
Home state: Indiana
Party: Democratic
On the ballot: 1990–2010

Career timeline

1990Sen 1998Rep 2000Rep 2002Rep 2004Rep 2006Rep

2008Rep 2010Rep

5-3

RecordWin–Loss

Total Popular Votes

Hill1.5M

Opponents1.6M

Elections run

Between 1990 and 2010, Baron P. Hill ran in 8 elections across 2 offices (U.S. Senate and U.S. House), winning 5 and losing 3. Hill's biggest single-election total was 696,639 votes, in the 1990 U.S. Senate election in Indiana. Hill's closest win came in the 1998 U.S. House election in Indiana's District 9, decided by 5,176 votes.

Browse every U.S. House race in Indiana's District 9, every U.S. Senate election in Indiana, or all 2010 U.S. House races.

How many votes has Baron P. Hill received?

Baron P. Hill has received 1,540,546 popular votes across 8 U.S. elections, with a career record of 5–3.

Election history

Baron P. Hill’s election history
Year	Office	Result	Votes	Opponent(s)
2010	U.S. HouseIndiana	Lost	95,35342.28%	Todd C. Young Greg No Bull Knott
2008	U.S. HouseIndiana	Won	181,28157.77%	Michael E. Sodrel (head-to-head) D. Eric Schansberg (head-to-head)
2006	U.S. HouseIndiana	Won	110,45450.01%	Michael E. Sodrel (head-to-head) D. Eric Schansberg (head-to-head)
2004	U.S. HouseIndiana	Lost	140,77248.96%	Al Cox (head-to-head) Michael E. Sodrel (head-to-head)
2002	U.S. HouseIndiana	Won	96,65451.15%	Michael E. Sodrel (head-to-head) Jeff Melton Al Cox (head-to-head)
2000	U.S. HouseIndiana	Won	126,42054.19%	Michael E. Bailey Sara Chambers
1998	U.S. HouseIndiana	Won	92,97350.76%	Jean Leising Diane L. Feeney
1990	U.S. SenateIndiana · Special	Lost	696,63946.36%	Dan Coats

Identity & sources. Identity verified against the Congressional Bioguide (H001030) and Wikidata (Q595948). Election results come from official certified totals and the MIT Election Data and Science Lab; see methodology.

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Compiled by PolitiFinder. Election results from official certified sources and the MIT Election Lab. See Data & sources and methodology. Data last verified July 28, 2026.