Rating Group: Indiana Chamber of Commerce

2014-2015 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting Republican 82%
Jim Arnold 62%
Lloyd Arnold 76%
Terri Austin 59%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth Republican 88%
Ron Bacon 84%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird Republican 95%
IN U.S. House - 3 Jim Banks Republican 77%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett Democratic 44%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler Republican 87%
Pat Bauer 44%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker Republican 59%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning Republican 93%
Greg Beumer 84%
Phil Boots 91%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders Republican 85%
Brian Bosma 97%
IN U.S. Senate - Jr Mike Braun Republican 92%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray Republican 91%
Jean Breaux 51%
John Broden 58%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 43%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown Republican 91%
Timothy Brown 90%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck Republican 88%
Woody Burton 96%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh Republican 89%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau Republican 92%
IN State House - 53 Bob Cherry Republican 96%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere Republican 95%
Tony Cook 96%
Casey Cox 93%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider Republican 88%
Wes Culver 92%
Steve Davisson 93%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney Democratic 56%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon Republican 94%
Mike Delph 77%
Tom Dermody 77%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak Democratic 46%
Sean Eberhart 91%
Doug Eckerty 94%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington Democratic 54%
Bill Fine 90%
Jon Ford 84%
Dan Forestal 58%
William Friend 96%
David Frizzell 93%
Randy Frye 92%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta Democratic 58%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick Republican 84%
Terry Goodin 54%
Ron Grooms 87%
Douglas Gutwein 91%
Christina Hale 59%
Dick Hamm 89%
Tim Harman 83%
Donna Harris 71%
Randy Head 81%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton Republican 95%
Brandt Hershman 93%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman Republican 92%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin Republican 91%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston Republican 97%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy Republican 90%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff Republican 87%
Luke Kenley 90%
Clyde Kersey 46%
Cindy Kirchhofer 98%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker Democratic 65%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch Republican 83%
Dennis Kruse 92%
Tim Lanane 55%
Linda Lawson 54%
Donald Lehe 96%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman Republican 95%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising Republican 88%
Daniel Leonard 93%
David Long 96%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas Republican 90%
Karlee Macer 55%
Kevin Mahan 91%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield Republican 93%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara Republican 93%
Jim Merritt, Jr. 94%
IN State Senate - 48 Mark Messmer Republican 82%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller Republican 96%
Patricia Miller 90%
Pete Miller 95%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler Republican 92%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed Democratic 54%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris Republican 90%
IN State House - 42 Alan Morrison Republican 93%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley Democratic 55%
Frank Mrvan, Jr. 53%
IN State House - 13 Sharon Negele Republican 95%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer Republican 78%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski Democratic 53%
Curt Nisly 71%
Dave Ober 94%
State Office Name Party Rating
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting R 82%
Jim Arnold 62%
Lloyd Arnold 76%
Terri Austin 59%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth R 88%
Ron Bacon 84%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird R 95%
IN U.S. House - 3 Jim Banks R 77%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett D 44%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler R 87%
Pat Bauer 44%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker R 59%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning R 93%
Greg Beumer 84%
Phil Boots 91%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders R 85%
Brian Bosma 97%
IN U.S. Senate - Jr Mike Braun R 92%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray R 91%
Jean Breaux 51%
John Broden 58%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 43%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown R 91%
Timothy Brown 90%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck R 88%
Woody Burton 96%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh R 89%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau R 92%
IN State House - 53 Bob Cherry R 96%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere R 95%
Tony Cook 96%
Casey Cox 93%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider R 88%
Wes Culver 92%
Steve Davisson 93%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney D 56%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon R 94%
Mike Delph 77%
Tom Dermody 77%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak D 46%
Sean Eberhart 91%
Doug Eckerty 94%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington D 54%
Bill Fine 90%
Jon Ford 84%
Dan Forestal 58%
William Friend 96%
David Frizzell 93%
Randy Frye 92%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta D 58%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick R 84%
Terry Goodin 54%
Ron Grooms 87%
Douglas Gutwein 91%
Christina Hale 59%
Dick Hamm 89%
Tim Harman 83%
Donna Harris 71%
Randy Head 81%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton R 95%
Brandt Hershman 93%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman R 92%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin R 91%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston R 97%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy R 90%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff R 87%
Luke Kenley 90%
Clyde Kersey 46%
Cindy Kirchhofer 98%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker D 65%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch R 83%
Dennis Kruse 92%
Tim Lanane 55%
Linda Lawson 54%
Donald Lehe 96%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman R 95%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising R 88%
Daniel Leonard 93%
David Long 96%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas R 90%
Karlee Macer 55%
Kevin Mahan 91%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield R 93%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara R 93%
Jim Merritt, Jr. 94%
IN State Senate - 48 Mark Messmer R 82%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller R 96%
Patricia Miller 90%
Pete Miller 95%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler R 92%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed D 54%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris R 90%
IN State House - 42 Alan Morrison R 93%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley D 55%
Frank Mrvan, Jr. 53%
IN State House - 13 Sharon Negele R 95%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer R 78%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski D 53%
Curt Nisly 71%
Dave Ober 94%
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