Federal candidate · 2023–2024 cycle · past cycle

John Rust

Party
Republican
Running for
U.S. Senate · Indiana
Filing address
Seymour, IN (city and state on the FEC filing)
FEC filing name
RUST, JOHN
Next election
General November 5, 2024 (Wikipedia, checked October 23, 2026; confirm with your state election office)
Map of Indiana with the whole state highlighted

Indiana

RepublicanU.S. Senate · IndianaOpen seatDid not qualify for the ballot

FEC candidate ID S4IN00253 · Principal campaign committee: JOHN RUST FOR US SENATE

Total raised$2,992,413.25
Total spent$3,932,844.25
Cash on hand$0.00
Debts owed by the campaign$0.00
Loans from the candidate$0.00

2023–2024 cycle totals through June 30, 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.

Where the money comes from

Individual contributions: $9,439.40PACs and other committees: $422.78Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans): $2,710,898.00Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest): $271,653.07
  • Individual contributions$9,439.400%
  • PACs and other committees$422.780%
  • Candidate’s own money (contributions and loans)$2,710,898.0091%
  • Other receipts (loans from others, refunds, interest)$271,653.079%

Self-funding: $2,710,898.00 (91% of money raised): $2,710,898.00 given and $0.00 lent by the candidate.

Raised and spent over time

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

The race

Indiana U.S. Senate, 2024 · 8 registered candidates

CandidateRaisedCash on handThrough
John Rust (R)$2,992,413.25$0.002024-06-30
James E. Banks (R)$7,337,226.72$2,613,356.722024-12-31
Mike Braun (R)$246,006.03−$1,991.572024-12-31
Valerie L McCray (D)$142,089.64$12,156.002024-12-31
Robert Marc Carmichael (D)$114,319.39$13,200.152024-12-31
Keith Potts (D)$103,206.86$163.592024-12-31
Andy Horning (L)$1,446.00$1,207.832024-12-31

Polling and ratings

Race ratings

Recent polls

PollsterDatesSampleMargin of errorResults
ActiVoteOctober 5–28, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%Jim Banks 57% · Valerie McCray 43%
ActiVoteSeptember 3 – October 5, 2024400 (LV)± 4.9%Jim Banks 56% · Valerie McCray 44%
ARW StrategiesSeptember 23–25, 2024600 (LV)–Jim Banks 49% · Valerie McCray 35%
Emerson CollegeSeptember 12–13, 20241,000 (LV)± 3.0%Jim Banks 47% · Valerie McCray 33%
Emerson CollegeOctober 1–4, 2023462 (RV)± 4.4%Jim Banks 31% · Valerie McCray 22%

Ratings and polls as listed on Wikipedia: 2024 United States Senate election 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: JOHN RUST FOR US SENATE.
  • 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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