IncumbentScott Alexander Republican
General election
- Andrew Dale Democrat
chairman of Delaware County Democratic party
- Scott Alexander Republican
incumbent state senator
Democratic primary
chairman of Delaware County Democratic party
District 26 Republican primary
incumbent state senator
Kritsch, small business owner and candidate for this seat in 2022
Other
Shabazz |first=Abdul |title=First Ballard, Now Brown: Talk of New Political Party Surfaces Again in Indianapolis|url=https://indypolitics.org/first-ballard-now-brown-talk-of-new-political-party-surfaces-again-in-indianapolis/|work=Indy Politics |date=March 16, 2026}}