Housing
Supports returning vacant properties to productive use.
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THE 2026 CANDIDATE FILE
Patrick McAuley
Candidate for U.S. House · Indiana · District 7
THE PERSON
Background
Patrick McAuley works in commercial real estate and previously interned for U.S. Senator Todd Young.
Roots
- Commercial real estate professional
Education
- Wabash College graduate
- Master's in international economics and finance, Valparaiso University
Background sources checked October 27, 2026.
THE POLICIES
Where they stand
Campaign promises are labeled separately from past actions. These are sourced positions, not endorsements or predictions. No stance is assigned from party affiliation.
Workforce
Supports expanded trades, apprenticeships and skilled-job opportunities.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.Public safety
Lists public safety as a priority; the guide does not identify a detailed federal plan.
Source checked October 27, 2026 · Publication date shown in the linked source when available.THE ELECTION
Ballot & sources
U.S. House · District 7 · November 3, 2026
Candidate listing checked October 24, 2026.
Indiana Election Division · 2026 General Election candidate list (filename dated September 22) ↗The candidate’s name and party follow the official ballot source. Backgrounds and issue positions are checked separately. A candidate is not an officeholder-elect unless a verified result establishes that status.