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Frank Mrvan

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Frank Mrvan
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Indiana State Senate District 1
Incumbent
In office
1978-1994, 1998-present
Term ends
November 3, 2014
Years in position (current service)15
Years in position (previous service)16
PartyDemocratic
Compensation
Base salary$22,616.46/year
Per diem$152/day
Elections and appointments
Last electionNovember 2, 2010
First elected1978
Next electionNovember 2012
Term limitsNo
Military service
Service/branchAirman 1st Class
Years of service1952-1956
Personal
BirthdayApril 11, 1943
ProfessionLegislator
Websites
Office website
www.CandidateVerification.org

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Frank Mrvan (b. April 11, 1943) is a Democratic member of the Indiana State Senate, representing District 1.

Mrvan was Precinct Committee Person for the City of Hammond. He was a Councilman for the City of Hammond from 1971 to 1978 and again from 1996 to 1998. He has served in the Indiana State Senate from 1978 to 1995 and from 1998 to the present.

Mrvan was an Airman 1st Class Weather Institute for the United States Air Force from 1952 to 1956. He worked as a Union Member for the Mobil Oil Company from 1956 to 1960. He then worked as a Cost Accountant for M and T Chemical Company form 1960 to 1965. He also worked as a Bank Financial Officer for National City Indiana from 1965 to 1996.

Mrvan attended both the American Institute of Banking and Indiana University Northwest.

Committee assignments

2013-2014

At the beginning of the 2013 legislative session, Mrvan served on the following committees:

Indiana Committee Assignments, 2013
Commerce, Economic Development and Technology
Education and Career Development
Financial Institutions
Health and Provider Services
Insurance

2011-2012

In the 2011-2012 legislative session, Mrvan served on these committees:

2009-2010

In the 2009-2010 legislative session, Mrvan served on these committees:

Elections

2010

See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2010

Mrvan faced Republican candidate David Spudic in the November 2 general election. Mrvan defeated Spudic by a margin of 16,472 to 10,845. [1]

Mrvan ran unopposed in the May 4 Democratic primary. [2]

Indiana State Senate, District 1 (2010) General Election
Candidates Votes Percent
Green check mark.jpg Frank Mrvan (D) 16,472 60.03%
David Spudic (R) 10,845 39.7%

2006

On November 7, 2006, Democrat Frank Mrvan won re-election to the Indiana State Senate District 1 receiving 15,852 votes, ahead of Republican Chris Morrow receiving 9,791 votes.[3]


Indiana State Senate, District 1 (2006)
Candidates Votes
Green check mark.jpg Frank Mrvan (D) 15,852
Chris Morrow (R) 9,791

Campaign donors

2010

In 2010, Mrvan received $33,854 in campaign donations. The top contributors are listed below.[4]

2008

In 2008, a year Mrvan was not up for election, he collected $23,125 in donations.[5]

Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.

Donor Amount
Frank & Jean Mrvan $3,000
AT&T $2,500
Indiana Beverage Alliance $1,000
Indiana Trial Lawyers Association $1,000
Indiana Hospital Association $1,000

2006

In 2006, Mrvan collected $102,319 in donations while winning re-election.[6]

Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.

Donor Amount
Indiana Democratic Pary $42,781
Lindel O. Hume for Senate $6,000
Indiana State Teachers Association $3,000
Frank & Jean Mrvan $2,000
Plumbers & Pipefitters Local 597 $2,000
AT&T $1,500
Indiana Bankers Association $1,300
Indiana Hospital Association $1,200
Northwest Indiana Building & Construction Trades Council $1,150
Boilermakers Local 374 $1,000
International Brotherhood of Teamsters $1,000
M S W A Local 1010 Public Education Legislative Fund $1,000
Calumet Pac $1,000
Professional Fire Fighters Union of Indiana $1,000
Ipac Insurance Pac $1,000

2002

In 2002, Mrvan collected $32,536 in donations while winning re-election.[7]

Listed below are those that contributed most to his campaign.

Donor Amount
Insurance Institute of Indiana $2,500
Indiana State Medical Association $1,750
Electrical Workers Local 697 $1,660

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Personal

Mrvan and his wife, Jean, have three children.

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