Mark Messmer

American politician (born 1962)

IncumbentU.S. House — IN-08RepublicanRunning nowVugol ID VM-2J1-G9G4 FEC H4IN08249

Running for U.S. House, IN-08, 2026

Link: vugol.me/p/mark-messmer

Roster source: FEC filing (2026-08-26)

Headshot · unitedstates.github.io

Mark Messmer — Photo — Photo · Ike Hayman, House Creative Services · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons

Mark Messmer — Illustration · Vugol.me — Illustration · Vugol.me
Illustration by Vugol.me, adapted from Official U.S. Congress portrait · Public domain

Races

2026 · U.S. House, IN-08 · General · Republican · on the ballot · incumbent
2024 · U.S. House, IN-08 · General · Republican · result not on file · source
2018 · State Senate, IN District 48 · General · Republican · won · 38,833 votes (88.3%) · source

Background

Mark Brian Messmer is an American politician who has served as the U.S. representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district since 2025. He is a member of the Republican Party.

From Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 2026-09-25 · https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Messmer

Campaign finance

$1,171,366total raised (2026 cycle)

$664,972total spent (2026 cycle)

$713,500cash on hand (2026 cycle)

As of 2026-06-30 · Source: FEC

Website and social

Campaign site

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Sources

Official portrait — public-domain congressional image set (unitedstates project)
Background — Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-09-25 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Messmer
Official social accounts — congress-legislators dataset (unitedstates project)
Roster — FEC filing — https://www.fec.gov/data/candidate/H4IN08249/
Name re-derived from FEC filing
photo_headshot — https://unitedstates.github.io/
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Messmer_Mark_119th_Congress.jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Messmer_Mark_119th_Congress_(cropped).jpg
photo_gallery — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Rep._Mark_Messmer_Official_Portrait.jpg

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