Rating Group: AFL-CIO - Indiana

2017-2018 Positions

Issues: Labor Unions

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State Office Name Party Rating
IN Council Member - At-Large Ron Bacon Republican 32%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 100%
IN Director of Labor Mike Speedy Republican 33%
IN Director of the Department of Natural Resources Alan Morrison Republican 33%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton Democratic 94%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth Republican 38%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels Republican 33%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett Democratic 100%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning Republican 33%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders Republican 37%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh Republican 32%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere Republican 26%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney Democratic 100%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon Republican 32%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak Democratic 89%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman Republican 33%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington Democratic 100%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta Democratic 89%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton Democratic 95%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. Democratic 95%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton Republican 32%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine Republican 28%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston Republican 29%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan Republican 26%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy Republican 42%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff Republican 37%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker Democratic 89%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman Republican 33%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer Republican 30%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas Republican 37%
IN State House - 65 Chris May Republican 38%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield Republican 32%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara Republican 37%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller Republican 32%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed Democratic 68%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris Republican 26%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley Democratic 100%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff Republican 37%
IN State House - 61 Matt Pierce Democratic 95%
IN State House - 96 Greg Porter Democratic 94%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel Republican 47%
IN State House - 94 Cherrish Pryor Democratic 95%
IN State House - 98 Robin Shackleford Democratic 89%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager Republican 42%
IN State House - 52 Ben Smaltz Republican 39%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith Democratic 94%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday Republican 37%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald Republican 32%
IN State House - 99 Vanessa Summers Democratic 95%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson Republican 32%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter Republican 18%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco Republican 32%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting Republican 88%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker Republican 94%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek Republican 65%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown Republican 35%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan Republican 20%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau Republican 47%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider Republican 47%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot Republican 35%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick Republican 65%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman Republican 35%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising Republican 53%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler Republican 47%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski Democratic 100%
IN State Senate - 27 Jeff Raatz Republican 29%
IN State Senate - 2 Lonnie Randolph, Jr. Democratic 88%
IN State Senate - 33 Greg Taylor Democratic 88%
IN State Senate - 49 Jim Tomes Republican 94%
IN State Senate - 41 Greg Walker Republican 41%
IN State Senate - 35 Michael Young Republican 36%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird Republican 33%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin Republican 40%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer Republican 47%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz Republican 44%
Terri Austin 94%
Pat Bauer 94%
Greg Beumer 33%
Phil Boots 44%
Brian Bosma 16%
Jean Breaux 88%
Timothy Brown 32%
Woody Burton 32%
Mara Candelaria Reardon 78%
Bob Cherry 32%
Tony Cook 32%
John Crane 41%
Wes Culver 28%
Steve Davisson 38%
Mike Delph 35%
Sean Eberhart 29%
Doug Eckerty 29%
Jeff Ellington 32%
Jon Ford 71%
State Office Name Party Rating
IN Council Member - At-Large Ron Bacon R 32%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 100%
IN Director of Labor Mike Speedy R 33%
IN Director of the Department of Natural Resources Alan Morrison R 33%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton D 94%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth R 38%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels R 33%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett D 100%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning R 33%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders R 37%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh R 32%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere R 26%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney D 100%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon R 32%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak D 89%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman R 33%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington D 100%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta D 89%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton D 95%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. D 95%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton R 32%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine R 28%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston R 29%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan R 26%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy R 42%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff R 37%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker D 89%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman R 33%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer R 30%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas R 37%
IN State House - 65 Chris May R 38%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield R 32%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara R 37%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller R 32%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed D 68%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris R 26%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley D 100%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff R 37%
IN State House - 61 Matt Pierce D 95%
IN State House - 96 Greg Porter D 94%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel R 47%
IN State House - 94 Cherrish Pryor D 95%
IN State House - 98 Robin Shackleford D 89%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager R 42%
IN State House - 52 Ben Smaltz R 39%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith D 94%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday R 37%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald R 32%
IN State House - 99 Vanessa Summers D 95%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson R 32%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter R 18%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco R 32%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting R 88%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler R 41%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker R 94%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek R 65%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray R 41%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown R 35%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan R 20%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck R 41%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau R 47%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider R 47%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot R 35%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman R 41%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick R 65%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman R 35%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch R 41%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising R 53%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler R 47%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer R 41%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski D 100%
IN State Senate - 27 Jeff Raatz R 29%
IN State Senate - 2 Lonnie Randolph, Jr. D 88%
IN State Senate - 33 Greg Taylor D 88%
IN State Senate - 49 Jim Tomes R 94%
IN State Senate - 41 Greg Walker R 41%
IN State Senate - 35 Michael Young R 36%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird R 33%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin R 40%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer R 47%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz R 44%
Terri Austin 94%
Pat Bauer 94%
Greg Beumer 33%
Phil Boots 44%
Brian Bosma 16%
Jean Breaux 88%
Timothy Brown 32%
Woody Burton 32%
Mara Candelaria Reardon 78%
Bob Cherry 32%
Tony Cook 32%
John Crane 41%
Wes Culver 28%
Steve Davisson 38%
Mike Delph 35%
Sean Eberhart 29%
Doug Eckerty 29%
Jeff Ellington 32%
Jon Ford 71%
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