Rating Group: Indiana Chamber of Commerce

2014-2018 Positions

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State Office Name Party Rating
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. Democratic 61%
IN State Senate - 2 Lonnie Randolph, Jr. Democratic 52%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 49%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird Republican 94%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday Republican 95%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau Republican 96%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon Republican 97%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz Republican 93%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer Republican 82%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan Republican 95%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek Republican 89%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak Democratic 46%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer Republican 87%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin Republican 90%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler Republican 92%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley Democratic 54%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski Democratic 58%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth Republican 92%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot Republican 95%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick Republican 82%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith Democratic 47%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown Republican 94%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager Republican 93%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan Republican 87%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman Republican 94%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff Republican 95%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel Republican 93%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck Republican 93%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco Republican 93%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting Republican 82%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker Democratic 62%
IN State Senate - 27 Jeff Raatz Republican 94%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider Republican 89%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson Republican 96%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff Republican 94%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman Republican 83%
IN State Senate - 33 Greg Taylor Democratic 55%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington Democratic 55%
IN State Senate - 35 Michael Young Republican 77%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray Republican 93%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston Republican 99%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter Republican 90%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler Republican 94%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald Republican 99%
IN State Senate - 41 Greg Walker Republican 93%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising Republican 80%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch Republican 89%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders Republican 86%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton Republican 97%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller Republican 97%
State Office Name Party Rating
IN State House - 2 Earl Harris, Jr. D 61%
IN State Senate - 2 Lonnie Randolph, Jr. D 52%
IN Council Member - 3 Charlie Brown 49%
IN U.S. House - 4 Jim Baird R 94%
IN State House - 4 Ed Soliday R 95%
IN State Senate - 5 Ed Charbonneau R 96%
IN State House - 5 Dale DeVon R 97%
IN U.S. House - 5 Victoria Spartz R 93%
IN State Senate - 6 Rick Niemeyer R 82%
IN State Senate - 7 Brian Buchanan R 95%
IN State Senate - 8 Mike Bohacek R 89%
IN State House - 8 Ryan Dvorak D 46%
IN U.S. House - 8 Mark Messmer R 87%
IN U.S. House - 9 Erin Houchin R 90%
IN State Senate - 9 Ryan Mishler R 92%
IN State House - 10 Chuck Moseley D 54%
IN State Senate - 10 David Niezgodski D 58%
IN State House - 11 Michael Aylesworth R 92%
IN State Senate - 12 Blake Doriot R 95%
IN State Senate - 13 Susan Glick R 82%
IN State House - 14 Vernon Smith D 47%
IN State Senate - 15 Liz Brown R 94%
IN State House - 15 Hal Slager R 93%
IN State House - 17 Jack Jordan R 87%
IN State Senate - 19 Travis Holdman R 94%
IN State House - 19 Julie Olthoff R 95%
IN State House - 20 Jim Pressel R 93%
IN State Senate - 21 James Buck R 93%
IN State House - 21 Timothy Wesco R 93%
IN State Senate - 22 Ron Alting R 82%
IN State House - 27 Sheila Klinker D 62%
IN State Senate - 27 Jeff Raatz R 94%
IN State Senate - 28 Michael Crider R 89%
IN State House - 28 Jeffrey Thompson R 96%
IN State House - 30 Mike Karickhoff R 94%
IN State Senate - 32 Aaron Freeman R 83%
IN State Senate - 33 Greg Taylor D 55%
IN State House - 34 Sue Errington D 55%
IN State Senate - 35 Michael Young R 77%
IN State Senate - 37 Rodric Bray R 93%
IN State House - 37 Todd Huston R 99%
IN State House - 38 Heath VanNatter R 90%
IN State Senate - 39 Eric Bassler R 94%
IN State House - 40 Gregory Steuerwald R 99%
IN State Senate - 41 Greg Walker R 93%
IN State Senate - 42 Jean Leising R 80%
IN State Senate - 44 Eric Koch R 89%
IN State House - 45 Bruce Borders R 86%
IN State House - 46 Bob Heaton R 97%
IN State House - 48 Douglas Miller R 97%
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