HOSTETTLER, JOHN N
R Β· house Β· bioguide H000807
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- FEC candidate id
H4IN08108- Internal id
577d5607-5f63-4918-8bb6-63f30de057e2
Who this candidate represents
Who lives here β American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024), IN-08. Source.
| Category | Metric | Value |
|---|---|---|
| People | Population | 755,776 |
| People | Median age | 40 |
| Income | Median household income | $65,139 |
| Income | Per-capita income | $35,709 |
| Income | In poverty | 13.4% |
| Income | Unemployed | 3.8% |
| Income | Gini inequality index | 0.454 |
| Race | White alone | 88.6% |
| Race | Black alone | 3.6% |
| Race | Asian alone | 1.0% |
| Race | Hispanic or Latino | 3.3% |
| Race | Two or more races | 5.1% |
| Origin | Foreign-born | 2.6% |
| Language | Speaks English only at home | 95.6% |
| Language | Speaks Spanish at home | 2.0% |
| Education | High school or higher | 59.2% |
| Education | Bachelor's or higher | 23.2% |
| Education | Advanced degree | 8.1% |
| Household | Family households | 63.3% |
| Household | Avg household size | 2.37 |
| Household | Never married (15+) | 29.2% |
| Housing | Median home value | $174,000 |
| Housing | Median gross rent | $907 |
| Housing | Single-family detached | 75.3% |
| Housing | Built before 1940 | 6.3% |
| Housing | Overcrowded (>1 per room) | 2.0% |
| Housing | Vacant units | 9.4% |
| Service | Veterans (18+) | 7.0% |
| Health | With a disability | 16.8% |
| Connectivity | Households with broadband | 87.2% |
| Connectivity | Households with no internet | 10.0% |
| Commute | Drove alone | 80.2% |
| Commute | Public transit | 0.4% |
| Commute | Worked from home | 6.3% |
Cycle financials
Source: FEC weball bulk file (cycle summary). Numbers in USD; 0 = no activity reported.
| Cycle | Raised | Spent | Cash on hand | Debts | Indiv. contribs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | $271 | $14,727 | $5,341 | $0 | $0 |
| 2006 | $598,404 | $580,166 | $19,798 | $0 | $490,632 |
| 2004 | $480,214 | $494,786 | $1,560 | $0 | $429,516 |
| 2002 | $564,191 | $573,222 | $16,132 | $0 | $543,638 |
| 2000 | $730,355 | $743,755 | $25,163 | $0 | $604,659 |
| 1998 | $655,752 | $638,423 | $38,563 | $0 | $565,272 |
| 1996 | $542,610 | $529,722 | $21,469 | $625 | $449,146 |
| 1994 | $324,156 | $315,558 | $8,597 | $0 | $280,733 |
Elections
- 1994 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 1996 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 1998 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2000 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2002 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2004 general house Β· IN-8 β won
- 2006 general house Β· IN-8 β lost_general
- 2024 general house Β· IN-8 β lost_general
Committees
- FRIENDS OF JOHN HOSTETTLER COMMITTEE β principal Β· type H
- JOHN HOSTETTLER FOR CONGRESS β principal Β· type H
Recent votes
No votes on file.
Sponsored & cosponsored bills
No sponsorships on file.
Election prediction
Cycle 2026 Β· model baseline-v1 Β· base rate 15.1%
P(win) = 25.1%
| Feature | Ξ P(win) |
|---|---|
| Base rate (historical) | 15.1% |
| R (major party) | +10.0% |
Baseline model (incumbency Γ party Γ office). Calibration: backtest Brier score is the reference, see npm run db:ingest -- --source=predict-backtest-election. Future model versions must beat baseline Brier on the same held-out cohort or they don't ship.
Independent expenditures
Money spent by super PACs and other non-connected committees for or against this candidate. Source: FEC Schedule E (independent_expenditure CSV bulk).
| Cycle | Support | Oppose | IEs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $715,142 | $0 | 6 |
Recent (latest 25)
| Date | Spender | For / against | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-22 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | support | $100,400 | Voter Calls and Door Knocks |
| 2024-04-17 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | support | $41,377 | Direct Mail |
| 2024-04-16 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | support | $77,685 | Meda Buy |
| 2024-04-12 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | support | $50,000 | Digital Advertising |
| 2024-04-11 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | support | $290,640 | Media Buy |
| 2024-04-05 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | support | $155,040 | Media Buy |
Transfers from committees
Direct contributions from PACs and party committees. Source: FEC pas2 bulk (committee-to-candidate transactions).
| Date | From committee | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | 24A | $-6,917 |
Connected on the graph
Inbound (7)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | UNITED DEMOCRACY PROJECT ('UDP') | contributed_to | $-6,917 | pas2 | |
| 2024-04-22 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $100,400 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-17 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $41,377 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-16 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | supports_independently | $77,685 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-12 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $50,000 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-11 | PROTECT FREEDOM POLITICAL ACTION COMMITTEE | supports_independently | $290,640 | fec_ies | |
| 2024-04-05 | AMERICAN LEADERSHIP PAC | supports_independently | $155,040 | fec_ies |
Outbound (2)
| date | type | to | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| β | principal_candidate_of | FRIENDS OF JOHN HOSTETTLER COMMITTEE | β | candidate_committees | |
| β | principal_candidate_of | JOHN HOSTETTLER FOR CONGRESS | β | candidate_committees |