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James R. McClure, Jr.

RepublicanChallengerState House District 71
Sparse public record. Few sources document this candidate’s positions; most scores below are likely “No public position found.”
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Snapshot

Fiscal responsibilityNo public position found
Limited governmentNo public position found
Second AmendmentNo public position found
Pro-life issuesNo public position found
Family valuesNo public position found

Background

James R. McClure, Jr. is a Republican challenger running in House District 71 for the 2026 primary (Source 2). He previously ran for the same seat in the 2024 Republican primary, losing to Scott Hawkins with 21.7% of the vote. He participated in a Citizens In Action–Clark County candidate interview in early 2024 in which he discussed local issues; his opponent Scott Hawkins declined to participate (Source 1).

Positions

Fiscal responsibility

No public position found

No public position found on fiscal responsibility.

Limited government

No public position found

No public position found on limited government.

Second Amendment

No public position found

No public position found on Second Amendment.

Pro-life issues

No public position found

No public position found on pro-life issues.

Family values

No public position found

No public position found on family values.

Sources

  1. 1.
    Citizens In Action–Clark County Candidate Interview Video, March 2024
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BLUzZMiHmyw
  2. 2.
    Indiana Citizen – 2026 Primary Candidate List
    https://indianacitizen.org/2026-indiana-primary-candidate-list/
Last researched: 2026-04-15