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State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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IN | State Senate - 2 | Lonnie Randolph, Jr. | Democratic | 24% |
IN | U.S. House - 3 | Jim Banks | Republican | 100% |
IN | Council Member - 3 | Charlie Brown | 23% | |
IN | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Baird | Republican | 86% |
IN | State House - 4 | Ed Soliday | Republican | 71% |
IN | State Senate - 5 | Ed Charbonneau | Republican | 82% |
IN | State House - 5 | Dale DeVon | Republican | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 6 | Rick Niemeyer | Republican | 79% |
IN | State House - 8 | Ryan Dvorak | Democratic | 29% |
IN | State Senate - 9 | Ryan Mishler | Republican | 82% |
IN | State House - 10 | Chuck Moseley | Democratic | 31% |
IN | State Senate - 10 | David Niezgodski | Democratic | 38% |
IN | State Senate - 13 | Susan Glick | Republican | 65% |
IN | State House - 13 | Sharon Negele | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 14 | Vernon Smith | Democratic | 33% |
IN | State House - 15 | Hal Slager | Republican | 92% |
IN | State Senate - 19 | Travis Holdman | Republican | 88% |
IN | State Senate - 21 | James Buck | Republican | 88% |
IN | State House - 21 | Timothy Wesco | Republican | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 22 | Ron Alting | Republican | 59% |
IN | State House - 27 | Sheila Klinker | Democratic | 31% |
IN | State Senate - 28 | Michael Crider | Republican | 82% |
IN | State House - 28 | Jeffrey Thompson | Republican | 92% |
IN | State House - 30 | Mike Karickhoff | Republican | 85% |
IN | State Senate - 33 | Greg Taylor | Democratic | 12% |
IN | State Senate - 34 | Jean Breaux | Democratic | 31% |
IN | State House - 34 | Sue Errington | Democratic | 29% |
IN | State Senate - 35 | Michael Young | Republican | 88% |
IN | State Senate - 37 | Rodric Bray | Republican | 94% |
IN | State House - 37 | Todd Huston | Republican | 86% |
IN | State House - 38 | Heath VanNatter | Republican | 86% |
IN | State House - 39 | Gerald Torr | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 40 | Gregory Steuerwald | Republican | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 41 | Greg Walker | Republican | 94% |
IN | State Senate - 42 | Jean Leising | Republican | 88% |
IN | State House - 42 | Alan Morrison | Republican | 100% |
IN | State Senate - 44 | Eric Koch | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 46 | Bob Heaton | Republican | 92% |
IN | State Senate - 48 | Mark Messmer | Republican | 100% |
IN | State Senate - 49 | Jim Tomes | Republican | 65% |
IN | State Senate - 50 | Vaneta Becker | Republican | 41% |
IN | State House - 51 | Dennis Zent | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 52 | Ben Smaltz | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 53 | Bob Cherry | Republican | 92% |
IN | State House - 60 | Peggy Mayfield | Republican | 100% |
IN | State House - 61 | Matt Pierce | Democratic | 33% |
IN | State House - 69 | Jim Lucas | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 72 | Ed Clere | Republican | 92% |
IN | State House - 76 | Wendy McNamara | Republican | 77% |
IN | State House - 79 | Matt Lehman | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 80 | Phil GiaQuinta | Democratic | 29% |
IN | State House - 81 | Martin Carbaugh | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 84 | Bob Morris | Republican | 93% |
IN | State House - 86 | Ed DeLaney | Democratic | 29% |
IN | State House - 90 | Mike Speedy | Republican | 92% |
IN | State House - 91 | Bob Behning | Republican | 92% |
IN | State House - 94 | Cherrish Pryor | Democratic | 20% |
IN | State House - 95 | John Bartlett | Democratic | 23% |
IN | State House - 96 | Greg Porter | Democratic | 31% |
IN | State House - 97 | Justin Moed | Democratic | 43% |
IN | State House - 98 | Robin Shackleford | Democratic | 33% |
IN | State House - 99 | Vanessa Summers | Democratic | 25% |
IN | Lieutenant Governor | Suzanne Crouch | Republican | 77% |
Jim Arnold | 35% | |||
Lloyd Arnold | 93% | |||
Terri Austin | 38% | |||
Ron Bacon | 71% | |||
Kreg Battles | 43% | |||
Pat Bauer | 31% | |||
Phil Boots | 82% | |||
Steven Braun | 92% | |||
John Broden | 6% | |||
Timothy Brown | 85% | |||
Woody Burton | 91% | |||
Mara Candelaria Reardon | 18% | |||
Wes Culver | 93% | |||
Bill Davis | 93% | |||
Steve Davisson | 93% | |||
Mike Delph | 94% | |||
Tom Dermody | 77% | |||
Sean Eberhart | 79% | |||
Doug Eckerty | 87% | |||
Dan Forestal | 38% | |||
William Friend | 93% | |||
David Frizzell | 92% | |||
Randy Frye | 79% | |||
Terry Goodin | 20% | |||
Ron Grooms | 82% | |||
Douglas Gutwein | 93% | |||
Christina Hale | 43% | |||
Dick Hamm | 86% | |||
Tim Harman | 93% | |||
Earl Harris | 36% | |||
Randy Head | 76% | |||
Brandt Hershman | 82% | |||
Kathleen Heuer | 85% | |||
Lindel Hume | 19% | |||
Luke Kenley | 75% | |||
Clyde Kersey | 15% | |||
Cindy Kirchhofer | 86% |
State | Office | Name | Party | Rating |
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IN | State Senate - 2 | Lonnie Randolph, Jr. | D | 24% |
IN | U.S. House - 3 | Jim Banks | R | 100% |
IN | Council Member - 3 | Charlie Brown | 23% | |
IN | U.S. House - 4 | Jim Baird | R | 86% |
IN | State House - 4 | Ed Soliday | R | 71% |
IN | State Senate - 5 | Ed Charbonneau | R | 82% |
IN | State House - 5 | Dale DeVon | R | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 6 | Rick Niemeyer | R | 79% |
IN | State House - 8 | Ryan Dvorak | D | 29% |
IN | State Senate - 9 | Ryan Mishler | R | 82% |
IN | State House - 10 | Chuck Moseley | D | 31% |
IN | State Senate - 10 | David Niezgodski | D | 38% |
IN | State Senate - 13 | Susan Glick | R | 65% |
IN | State House - 13 | Sharon Negele | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 14 | Vernon Smith | D | 33% |
IN | State House - 15 | Hal Slager | R | 92% |
IN | State Senate - 19 | Travis Holdman | R | 88% |
IN | State Senate - 21 | James Buck | R | 88% |
IN | State House - 21 | Timothy Wesco | R | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 22 | Ron Alting | R | 59% |
IN | State House - 27 | Sheila Klinker | D | 31% |
IN | State Senate - 28 | Michael Crider | R | 82% |
IN | State House - 28 | Jeffrey Thompson | R | 92% |
IN | State House - 30 | Mike Karickhoff | R | 85% |
IN | State Senate - 33 | Greg Taylor | D | 12% |
IN | State Senate - 34 | Jean Breaux | D | 31% |
IN | State House - 34 | Sue Errington | D | 29% |
IN | State Senate - 35 | Michael Young | R | 88% |
IN | State Senate - 37 | Rodric Bray | R | 94% |
IN | State House - 37 | Todd Huston | R | 86% |
IN | State House - 38 | Heath VanNatter | R | 86% |
IN | State House - 39 | Gerald Torr | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 40 | Gregory Steuerwald | R | 93% |
IN | State Senate - 41 | Greg Walker | R | 94% |
IN | State Senate - 42 | Jean Leising | R | 88% |
IN | State House - 42 | Alan Morrison | R | 100% |
IN | State Senate - 44 | Eric Koch | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 46 | Bob Heaton | R | 92% |
IN | State Senate - 48 | Mark Messmer | R | 100% |
IN | State Senate - 49 | Jim Tomes | R | 65% |
IN | State Senate - 50 | Vaneta Becker | R | 41% |
IN | State House - 51 | Dennis Zent | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 52 | Ben Smaltz | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 53 | Bob Cherry | R | 92% |
IN | State House - 60 | Peggy Mayfield | R | 100% |
IN | State House - 61 | Matt Pierce | D | 33% |
IN | State House - 69 | Jim Lucas | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 72 | Ed Clere | R | 92% |
IN | State House - 76 | Wendy McNamara | R | 77% |
IN | State House - 79 | Matt Lehman | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 80 | Phil GiaQuinta | D | 29% |
IN | State House - 81 | Martin Carbaugh | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 84 | Bob Morris | R | 93% |
IN | State House - 86 | Ed DeLaney | D | 29% |
IN | State House - 90 | Mike Speedy | R | 92% |
IN | State House - 91 | Bob Behning | R | 92% |
IN | State House - 94 | Cherrish Pryor | D | 20% |
IN | State House - 95 | John Bartlett | D | 23% |
IN | State House - 96 | Greg Porter | D | 31% |
IN | State House - 97 | Justin Moed | D | 43% |
IN | State House - 98 | Robin Shackleford | D | 33% |
IN | State House - 99 | Vanessa Summers | D | 25% |
IN | Lieutenant Governor | Suzanne Crouch | R | 77% |
Jim Arnold | 35% | |||
Lloyd Arnold | 93% | |||
Terri Austin | 38% | |||
Ron Bacon | 71% | |||
Kreg Battles | 43% | |||
Pat Bauer | 31% | |||
Phil Boots | 82% | |||
Steven Braun | 92% | |||
John Broden | 6% | |||
Timothy Brown | 85% | |||
Woody Burton | 91% | |||
Mara Candelaria Reardon | 18% | |||
Wes Culver | 93% | |||
Bill Davis | 93% | |||
Steve Davisson | 93% | |||
Mike Delph | 94% | |||
Tom Dermody | 77% | |||
Sean Eberhart | 79% | |||
Doug Eckerty | 87% | |||
Dan Forestal | 38% | |||
William Friend | 93% | |||
David Frizzell | 92% | |||
Randy Frye | 79% | |||
Terry Goodin | 20% | |||
Ron Grooms | 82% | |||
Douglas Gutwein | 93% | |||
Christina Hale | 43% | |||
Dick Hamm | 86% | |||
Tim Harman | 93% | |||
Earl Harris | 36% | |||
Randy Head | 76% | |||
Brandt Hershman | 82% | |||
Kathleen Heuer | 85% | |||
Lindel Hume | 19% | |||
Luke Kenley | 75% | |||
Clyde Kersey | 15% | |||
Cindy Kirchhofer | 86% |