Rating Group: ACLU of Indiana (American Civil Liberties Union)

2021 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
IN Director of Labor Mike Speedy Republican 67%
IN Director of the Department of Natural Resources Alan Morrison Republican 50%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton Democratic 100%
IN State House - 18 David Abbott Republican 50%
IN State House - 12 Mike Andrade Democratic 100%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth Republican 50%
IN State House - 44 Beau Baird Republican 50%
IN State House - 56 Bradford Barrett Republican 50%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels Republican 50%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett Democratic 100%
IN State House - 6 Maureen Bauer Democratic 100%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning Republican 50%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders Republican 50%
IN State House - 26 Chris Campbell Democratic 100%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh Republican 50%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere Republican 67%
IN State House - 58 Michelle Davis Republican 50%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney Democratic 100%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon Republican 50%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak Democratic 100%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman Republican 67%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington Democratic 100%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta Democratic 100%
IN State House - 89 Mitch Gore Democratic 75%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton Democratic 100%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. Democratic 100%
IN State House - 3 Ragen Hatcher Democratic 100%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton Republican 50%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine Republican 50%
IN State House - 64 Matt Hostettler Republican 50%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston Republican 33%
IN State House - 1 Carolyn Jackson Democratic 100%
IN State House - 88 Chris Jeter Republican 50%
IN State House - 100 Blake Johnson Democratic 100%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan Republican 50%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy Republican 50%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff Republican 50%
IN State House - 49 Joanna King Republican 50%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker Democratic 50%
IN State House - 59 Ryan Lauer Republican 50%
IN State House - 75 Cindy Ledbetter Republican 67%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman Republican 50%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer Republican 50%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas Republican 50%
IN State House - 23 Ethan Manning Republican 50%
IN State House - 65 Chris May Republican 50%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield Republican 50%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara Republican 50%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller Republican 50%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed Democratic 100%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris Republican 67%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley Democratic 100%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff Republican 50%
IN State House - 92 Renee Pack Democratic 100%
IN State House - 66 Zach Payne Republican 50%
IN State House - 43 Tonya Pfaff Democratic 100%
IN State House - 61 Matt Pierce Democratic 100%
IN State House - 96 Greg Porter Democratic 100%
IN State House - 33 John Prescott Republican 50%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel Republican 33%
IN State House - 94 Cherrish Pryor Democratic 100%
IN State House - 35 Elizabeth Rowray Republican 50%
IN State House - 98 Robin Shackleford Democratic 100%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager Republican 50%
IN State House - 52 Ben Smaltz Republican 33%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith Democratic 100%
IN State House - 22 Craig Snow Republican 50%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday Republican 33%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald Republican 50%
IN State House - 99 Vanessa Summers Democratic 100%
IN State House - 7 Jake Teshka Republican 50%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson Republican 50%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter Republican 50%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco Republican 50%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting Republican 80%
IN State Senate - 20 Scott Baldwin Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler Republican 75%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker Republican 80%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek Republican 50%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 16 Justin Busch Republican 50%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 18 Stacey Donato Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 29 JD Ford Democratic 100%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 45 Chris Garten Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 25 Mike Gaskill Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler Republican 25%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer Republican 40%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski Democratic 80%
IN State Senate - 30 Fady Qaddoura Democratic 100%
State Office Name Party Rating
IN Director of Labor Mike Speedy R 67%
IN Director of the Department of Natural Resources Alan Morrison R 50%
IN Mayor - At-Large Eddie Melton D 100%
IN State House - 18 David Abbott R 50%
IN State House - 12 Mike Andrade D 100%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth R 50%
IN State House - 44 Beau Baird R 50%
IN State House - 56 Bradford Barrett R 50%
IN State House - 74 Stephen Bartels R 50%
IN State House - 95 John Bartlett D 100%
IN State House - 6 Maureen Bauer D 100%
IN State House - 91 Bob Behning R 50%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders R 50%
IN State House - 26 Chris Campbell D 100%
IN State House - 81 Martin Carbaugh R 50%
IN State House - 72 Ed Clere R 67%
IN State House - 58 Michelle Davis R 50%
IN State House - 86 Ed DeLaney D 100%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon R 50%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak D 100%
IN State House - 70 Karen Engleman R 67%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington D 100%
IN State House - 80 Phil GiaQuinta D 100%
IN State House - 89 Mitch Gore D 75%
IN State House - 87 Carey Hamilton D 100%
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. D 100%
IN State House - 3 Ragen Hatcher D 100%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton R 50%
IN State House - 85 Dave Heine R 50%
IN State House - 64 Matt Hostettler R 50%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston R 33%
IN State House - 1 Carolyn Jackson D 100%
IN State House - 88 Chris Jeter R 50%
IN State House - 100 Blake Johnson D 100%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan R 50%
IN State House - 83 Christopher Judy R 50%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff R 50%
IN State House - 49 Joanna King R 50%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker D 50%
IN State House - 59 Ryan Lauer R 50%
IN State House - 75 Cindy Ledbetter R 67%
IN State House - 79 Matt Lehman R 50%
IN State House - 63 Shane Lindauer R 50%
IN State House - 69 Jim Lucas R 50%
IN State House - 23 Ethan Manning R 50%
IN State House - 65 Chris May R 50%
IN State House - 60 Peggy Mayfield R 50%
IN State House - 76 Wendy McNamara R 50%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller R 50%
IN State House - 97 Justin Moed D 100%
IN State House - 84 Bob Morris R 67%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley D 100%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff R 50%
IN State House - 92 Renee Pack D 100%
IN State House - 66 Zach Payne R 50%
IN State House - 43 Tonya Pfaff D 100%
IN State House - 61 Matt Pierce D 100%
IN State House - 96 Greg Porter D 100%
IN State House - 33 John Prescott R 50%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel R 33%
IN State House - 94 Cherrish Pryor D 100%
IN State House - 35 Elizabeth Rowray R 50%
IN State House - 98 Robin Shackleford D 100%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager R 50%
IN State House - 52 Ben Smaltz R 33%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith D 100%
IN State House - 22 Craig Snow R 50%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday R 33%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald R 50%
IN State House - 99 Vanessa Summers D 100%
IN State House - 7 Jake Teshka R 50%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson R 50%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter R 50%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco R 50%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting R 80%
IN State Senate - 20 Scott Baldwin R 40%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler R 75%
IN State Senate - 50 Vaneta Becker R 80%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek R 50%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray R 40%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown R 40%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan R 40%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck R 40%
IN State Senate - 16 Justin Busch R 50%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau R 40%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider R 40%
IN State Senate - 18 Stacey Donato R 40%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot R 40%
IN State Senate - 29 JD Ford D 100%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman R 40%
IN State Senate - 45 Chris Garten R 40%
IN State Senate - 25 Mike Gaskill R 40%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick R 40%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman R 40%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch R 40%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising R 40%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler R 25%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer R 40%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski D 80%
IN State Senate - 30 Fady Qaddoura D 100%
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