Indiana's 5th Congressional District

Indiana's 5th Congressional District elects one member to the U.S. House of Representatives. Below is the district's current representative, the members of Congress who held this seat before, and Indiana's two U.S. Senators.

Current Representative

Victoria Spartz (Republican) currently represents Indiana's 5th Congressional District. See Victoria Spartz's full voting record and key issue positions →

District History — Past Representatives

Members of Congress who previously represented Indiana's 5th Congressional District:

• Susan Brooks — Republican (until 2021)
• Dan Burton — Republican (until 2013)
• James Jontz — Democrat (until 1993)
• Elwood Hillis — Republican (until 1987)
• Richard Roudebush — Republican (until 1971)
• John Beamer — Republican (until 1959)
• John Walsh — Democrat (until 1951)
• Forest Harness — Republican (until 1949)
• Glenn Griswold — Democrat (until 1939)
• Courtland Gillen — Democrat (until 1933)

Indiana U.S. Senators

• Jim Banks — Republican Senator
• Todd Young — Republican Senator
• Mike Braun — Republican Senator
• Joe Donnelly — Democrat Senator
• Daniel Coats — Republican Senator
• Richard Lugar — Republican Senator
• Evan Bayh — Democrat Senator
• James Quayle — Republican Senator
• Birch Bayh — Democrat Senator
• Rupert Hartke — Democrat Senator
• Homer Capehart — Republican Senator
• William Jenner — Republican Senator
• Raymond Willis — Republican Senator
• Samuel Jackson — Democrat Senator
• Frederick Van Nuys — Democrat Senator
• Sherman Minton — Democrat Senator
• Arthur Robinson — Republican Senator
• James Watson — Republican Senator
• Samuel Ralston — Democrat Senator
• Harry New — Republican Senator
• John Kern — Democrat Senator
• Benjamin Shively — Democrat Senator
• Thomas Taggart — Democrat Senator
• Albert Beveridge — Republican Senator
• James Hemenway — Republican Senator
• Charles Fairbanks — Republican Senator
• David Turpie — Democrat Senator
• Daniel Voorhees — Democrat Senator
• Benjamin Harrison — Republican Senator
• Joseph McDonald — Democrat Senator
• Oliver Morton — Republican Senator
• Daniel Pratt — Republican Senator
• Thomas Hendricks — Democrat Senator
• Henry Lane — Republican Senator
• Jesse Bright — Democrat Senator
• Joseph Wright — Unionist Senator
• Graham Fitch — Democrat Senator
• John Pettit — Democrat Senator
• Charles Cathcart — Democrat Senator
• James Whitcomb — Democrat Senator
• Edward Hannegan — Democrat Senator
• Oliver Smith — Whig Senator
• John Tipton — Democrat Senator
• William Hendricks — Adams Senator
• Robert Hanna — Anti-Jacksonian Senator
• James Noble — Adams Senator
• Waller Taylor — Republican Senator

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