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Elections Committee, Indiana State Senate
The Elections Committee is a standing committee of the Indiana State Senate.
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Per the Senate Rules, committees of the Indiana State Senate are assigned by the president pro tempore of the Senate.[1] Committees are assigned at the start of every term.[2] A majority of appointed members make up a committee's quorum.[3] The Senator who introduces a bill serves as an ex officio member of the committee considering his or her bill but may not vote.[4]
See rules: Senate Rules
Click here to read more regarding this committee's role in the state's redistricting after the 2020 census.
Membership
2025-2026 legislative session
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Elections Committee, 2025-2026 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2023-2024 legislative session
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Elections Committee, 2023-2024 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2021-2022 legislative session
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Elections Committee, 2021-2022 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (5) | Third-party members(0) |
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Ron Grooms (R, Ranking member) left this committee on November 02, 2021. [Source]
Erin Houchin (R) left this committee on February 04, 2022. [Source]
2019-2020 legislative session
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Elections Committee, 2019-2020 |
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | Third-party members(0) |
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2017 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2017 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2017 | ||||
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| Democratic members (2) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Timothy Lanane | • Greg Walker, Chair | |||
| • Jean Breaux | • Ron Grooms | |||
| • Mike Bohacek | ||||
| • John Crane | ||||
| • Jon Ford | ||||
| • Erin Houchin | ||||
| • Dennis Kruse | ||||
2016 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2016 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2016 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Greg Taylor, Ranking Minority Member | • Greg Walker, Chair | |||
| • Lonnie Randolph | • Rodric Bray, Ranking Member | |||
| • Timothy Lanane | • Ronnie Alting | |||
| • James Buck | ||||
| • Randall Head | ||||
| • Pete Miller | ||||
| • R. Michael Young | ||||
2015 legislative session
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2015 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2015 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Greg Taylor | • Greg Walker, Chair | |||
| • Jim Arnold | • Joe Zakas | |||
| • Timothy Lanane | • Ronnie Alting | |||
| • James Buck | ||||
| • Randall Head | ||||
| • Pete Miller | ||||
| • R. Michael Young | ||||
2013-2014
The following table describes committee membership at the beginning of the 2013 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2013 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Jim Arnold | • Sue Landske, Chair | |||
| • Timothy Lanane | • Joseph Zakas | |||
| • Karen Tallian | • Ronnie Alting | |||
| • Jim Banks | ||||
| • Randall Head | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Pete Miller | ||||
2011-2012
The following table describes committee membership for the 2011 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2011 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • Timothy Lanane | • Dorothy "Sue" Landske, Chair | |||
| • John Broden | • Connie Lawson | |||
| • Jim Arnold | • Susan Glick | |||
| • Brandt Hershman | ||||
| • Patricia L. Miller | ||||
| • Randall Head | ||||
| • Ronnie Alting | ||||
2009-2010
The following table describes committee membership for the 2009 legislative session.
| Elections Members, 2009 | ||||
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| Democratic members (3) | Republican members (7) | |||
| • John Broden | • Ronnie Alting | |||
| • Frank Mrvan | • Randall Head | |||
| • Connie Sipes | • Dorothy "Sue" Landske | |||
| • Connie Lawson | ||||
| • Teresa Lubbers | ||||
| • Thomas Wyss | ||||
| • Michael Young | ||||
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 32(a))
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 32(b))
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 58)
- ↑ Indiana State Legislature, "Senate Rules," accessed February 26, 2021(Rule 60)