Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

Michael Talarzyk

Party
Democratic
Running for
U.S. House · Indiana District 8
Filing address
Evansville, IN (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
TALARZYK, MICHAEL
Next election
Primary May 7, 2024 · General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Indiana with the 2024 district highlighted

Indiana, District 8

DemocraticU.S. House · Indiana District 8Open seatLost primary

FEC candidate ID H4IN08298 · Principal campaign committee: TALARZYK FOR CONGRESS

Total raised$0.00
Total spent$0.00
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through April 24, 2024, from the FEC’s candidate summary file. This is a dated snapshot, not live reporting; the FEC’s page for this candidate is the official source.

Raised and spent over time

Report-by-report history is shown for the current cycle.

The race

Indiana U.S. House, District 8, 2024 · 9 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
Michael Talarzyk (D)$0.00$0.002024-04-24
Mark Messmer (R)$1,545,283.84$207,105.872024-12-31
Richard Moss (R)$757,656.26$0.002024-05-20
Larry D. Bucshon (R)$740,452.71$315,678.512024-12-31
Dominick Kavanaugh (R)$528,366.13$0.002024-06-30
Kristi Risk (R)$70,744.00−$67.382024-07-17
Erik David Hurt (D)$23,916.90$1,197.852024-11-25
Edward Upton Sein (D)$13,820.97$0.002024-10-15
Kellie Ann Moore (D)$2,623.50$1,262.252023-06-30

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

  • The Cook Political ReportSolid RFebruary 2, 2023
  • Inside ElectionsSolid RMarch 10, 2023
  • Sabato's Crystal BallSafe RFebruary 23, 2023
  • Elections DailySafe RJune 8, 2023
  • CNalysisSolid RNovember 16, 2023

Recent polls

No public polling found for this race.

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana (retrieved October 23, 2026), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. TerraCivic does not rate races or compute its own average.

Sources and updates

  • Money: FEC bulk data (candidate summary, committee master, committee-to-candidate contributions), retrieved October 23, 2026. FEC candidate page · Principal campaign committee: TALARZYK FOR CONGRESS.
  • Polling, ratings and candidate status: Wikipedia, retrieved October 23, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
  • Status shown above comes from the race’s Wikipedia page.

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