With more than 90 percent of polling places in Indiana reporting, Republican Jim Banks is the next Senator in the state of Indiana.

Banks, 45, was strongly favored to win the Senate race in the Hoosier state, which Trump won by large margins in 2016 and 2020.

A longtime Indiana Republican lawmaker is now projected to be one of Indiana’s two U.S. Senators. According to projections from the Associated Press, U.S. Rep. Jim Banks, R-Ind. District 3, will be Indiana’s newest member of the U.