Rating Group: Indiana Manufacturers Association

2019 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
IN State House - 18 David Abbott Republican 78%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting Republican 88%
Terri Austin 75%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth Republican 75%
IN Council Member - At-Large Ron Bacon Republican 88%
IN State House - 44 Beau Baird Republican 88%
IN State House - 56 Bradford Barrett Republican 75%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels Republican 88%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett Democratic 33%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler Republican 100%
Pat Bauer 38%
Lisa Beck 44%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker Republican 75%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning Republican 88%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek Republican 75%
Phil Boots 75%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders Republican 100%
Brian Bosma 100%
Patricia Boy 38%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray Republican 88%
Jean Breaux 25%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown Republican 88%
Timothy Brown 78%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan Republican 89%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck Republican 90%
Woody Burton 88%
IN State Senate - 16 Justin Busch Republican 100%
IN State House - 26 Chris Campbell Democratic 22%
Mara Candelaria Reardon 43%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh Republican 88%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau Republican 89%
Bob Cherry 89%
Chris Chyung 50%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere Republican 89%
Tony Cook 75%
John Crane 100%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider Republican 75%
Steve Davisson 78%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney Democratic 56%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon Republican 88%
Ross Deal 44%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot Republican 88%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak Democratic 50%
Sean Eberhart 100%
Jeff Ellington 86%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman Republican 88%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington Democratic 50%
Rita Fleming 50%
IN State Senate - 29 JD Ford Democratic 88%
Jon Ford 22%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman Republican 88%
David Frizzell 88%
Randy Frye 67%
IN State Senate - 45 Chris Garten Republican 88%
IN State Senate - 25 Mike Gaskill Republican 88%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta Democratic 50%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick Republican 75%
Terry Goodin 75%
Chuck Goodrich 89%
Ron Grooms 78%
Douglas Gutwein 88%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton Democratic 44%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. Democratic 33%
IN State House - 3 Ragen Hatcher Democratic 38%
Ryan Hatfield 71%
Randy Head 75%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton Republican 78%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine Republican 75%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman Republican 89%
IN State House - 64 Matt Hostettler Republican 63%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin Republican 78%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston Republican 86%
IN State House - 1 Carolyn Jackson Democratic 38%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan Republican 78%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy Republican 88%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff Republican 100%
Cindy Kirchhofer 86%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker Democratic 44%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch Republican 88%
Dennis Kruse 89%
Tim Lanane 22%
IN State House - 59 Ryan Lauer Republican 100%
Donald Lehe 88%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman Republican 75%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising Republican 88%
Daniel Leonard 80%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer Republican 75%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas Republican 100%
Randy Lyness 78%
Karlee Macer 63%
Kevin Mahan 83%
IN State House - 23 Ethan Manning Republican 88%
IN State House - 65 Chris May Republican 75%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield Republican 78%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara Republican 100%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton Democratic 29%
Jim Merritt, Jr. 86%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer Republican 89%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller Republican 88%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler Republican 88%
State Office Name Party Rating
IN State House - 18 David Abbott R 78%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting R 88%
Terri Austin 75%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth R 75%
IN Council Member - At-Large Ron Bacon R 88%
IN State House - 44 Beau Baird R 88%
IN State House - 56 Bradford Barrett R 75%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels R 88%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett D 33%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler R 100%
Pat Bauer 38%
Lisa Beck 44%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker R 75%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning R 88%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek R 75%
Phil Boots 75%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders R 100%
Brian Bosma 100%
Patricia Boy 38%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray R 88%
Jean Breaux 25%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown R 88%
Timothy Brown 78%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan R 89%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck R 90%
Woody Burton 88%
IN State Senate - 16 Justin Busch R 100%
IN State House - 26 Chris Campbell D 22%
Mara Candelaria Reardon 43%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh R 88%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau R 89%
Bob Cherry 89%
Chris Chyung 50%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere R 89%
Tony Cook 75%
John Crane 100%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider R 75%
Steve Davisson 78%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney D 56%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon R 88%
Ross Deal 44%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot R 88%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak D 50%
Sean Eberhart 100%
Jeff Ellington 86%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman R 88%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington D 50%
Rita Fleming 50%
IN State Senate - 29 JD Ford D 88%
Jon Ford 22%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman R 88%
David Frizzell 88%
Randy Frye 67%
IN State Senate - 45 Chris Garten R 88%
IN State Senate - 25 Mike Gaskill R 88%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta D 50%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick R 75%
Terry Goodin 75%
Chuck Goodrich 89%
Ron Grooms 78%
Douglas Gutwein 88%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton D 44%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. D 33%
IN State House - 3 Ragen Hatcher D 38%
Ryan Hatfield 71%
Randy Head 75%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton R 78%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine R 75%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman R 89%
IN State House - 64 Matt Hostettler R 63%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin R 78%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston R 86%
IN State House - 1 Carolyn Jackson D 38%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan R 78%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy R 88%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff R 100%
Cindy Kirchhofer 86%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker D 44%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch R 88%
Dennis Kruse 89%
Tim Lanane 22%
IN State House - 59 Ryan Lauer R 100%
Donald Lehe 88%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman R 75%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising R 88%
Daniel Leonard 80%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer R 75%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas R 100%
Randy Lyness 78%
Karlee Macer 63%
Kevin Mahan 83%
IN State House - 23 Ethan Manning R 88%
IN State House - 65 Chris May R 75%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield R 78%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara R 100%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton D 29%
Jim Merritt, Jr. 86%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer R 89%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller R 88%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler R 88%
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