Pence’s brother wins Indiana House race

Greg Pence (R) on Tuesday won the Indiana congressional seat once occupied by his brother, Vice President Pence.

Greg Pence coasted to victory in the deep-red 6th District in Indiana against Democratic challenger Jeannine Lake.

{mosads}He will replace former Rep. Luke Messer, who left the seat for a failed GOP Senate nomination bid.

“Get out and VOTE!” Pence urged supporters over Twitter the day before the election.

“Incredibly proud to have the opportunity to represent the 6th District in Washington, DC. I’m Ready to Serve, Again!”

Get out and VOTE!

Incredibly proud to have the opportunity to represent the 6th District in Washington, DC. I’m Ready to Serve, Again! pic.twitter.com/W5jcw7GpNi

— Greg Pence (@GregPenceIN) November 6, 2018

The vice president congratulated his brother on Twitter, saying he’s looking forward to working with him in Washington to advance President Trump’s agenda.

Congrats to my brother @GregPenceIN on being elected to serve in the US Congress. Greg served our country admirably in uniform & will do the same in Washington DC. I am so proud & look forward to working w/ him to advance @RealDonaldTrump’s agenda for America & the Hoosier State!

— Mike Pence (@mike_pence) November 7, 2018