Chester Trent Lott Sr. is an American lobbyist,lawyer,author,and politician who represented Mississippi in the United States House of Representatives from 1973 to 1989 and in the United States Senate from 1989 to 2007. Lott served in numerous leadership positions in both chambers of Congress as one of the first of a wave of Republicans winning seats in Southern states that had been solidly Democratic. Later in his career,he served twice as Senate Majority Leader,and also,alternately,Senate Minority Leader. In 2003,he stepped down from the position after controversy due to his praising of Senator Strom Thurmond's 1948 segregationist Dixiecrat presidential bid.
John Hardy Isakson was an American businessman and politician who served as a United States senator from Georgia from 2005 to 2019. A member of the Republican Party,he previously served in the Georgia legislature and the United States House of Representatives.
The Indiana General Assembly is the state legislature,or legislative branch,of the U.S. state of Indiana. It is a bicameral legislature that consists of a lower house,the Indiana House of Representatives,and an upper house,the Indiana Senate. The General Assembly meets annually at the Indiana Statehouse in Indianapolis.
The New York State Senate is the upper house of the New York State Legislature,while the New York State Assembly is its lower house. Established in 1777 by the Constitution of New York,its members are elected to two-year terms with no term limits. There are 63 seats in the Senate. The Democratic Party has held control of the New York State Senate since 2019. The Senate Majority Leader is Andrea Stewart-Cousins.
Joseph Simon Donnelly Sr. is an American attorney,politician,and diplomat who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2013 and as a U.S. Senator from 2013 to 2019. A member of the Democratic Party from,he would later serve as the United States Ambassador to the Holy See from 2022 to 2024 under President Joe Biden.
The Democratic Party of Indiana is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Indiana. The party's chair is Mike Schmuhl.
Margaret Coldwell Hassan is an American politician and attorney serving as the junior United States senator from New Hampshire since 2017. A member of the Democratic Party,Hassan was the 81st governor of New Hampshire from 2013 to 2017.
Connie Lawson is an American politician. A Republican,Lawson was Indiana Secretary of State from 2012 to 2021 and was a member of the Indiana Senate from 1996 to 2012. While in the state senate,she was Republican floor leader.
Richard Bray is an American politician who served as a Republican member of the Indiana Senate,representing Senate District 37,which includes all or parts of Morgan,Owen,Putnam,Clay,Johnson and Monroe counties. Bray was first elected to the Indiana Senate in 1992,and served in the Senate until 2012,when he was succeeded by his son,Rodric Bray. He also served in the Indiana House of Representatives from 1974 to 1992 and as the Morgan County Prosecuting Attorney from 1958 to 1970.
The 2010 congressional elections in Indiana were held on November 2,2010,to determine who would represent the state of Indiana in the United States House of Representatives. Representatives are elected for two-year terms;those elected served in the 112th Congress from January 2011 until January 2013,except for the winner of the 3rd District's special election,who will serve the few remaining weeks of the 111th Congress. As of 2023 this is the last time that the Democrats won more than 2 seats in Indianas house delegation.
Howard "Luke" A. Kenley is an American politician who served as a member of the Indiana Senate,city court judge,and mayor of Noblesville,Indiana.
Rodric D. "Rod" Bray is an American politician from Indiana. A member of the Republican Party,Bray has been a member of the Indiana State Senate since 2012,representing the 37th state Senate district,which comprises all of Morgan County and a portion of Johnson,Owen and Putnam counties.
Michael Kent Braun is an American businessman and politician who is the governor-elect of Indiana. A member of the Republican Party,he has served as the junior United States senator from Indiana since 2019 and previously represented the 63rd district in the Indiana House of Representatives from 2014 to 2017. Braun was elected to the United States Senate in 2018,defeating Democratic incumbent Joe Donnelly. He was then elected governor in 2024,defeating Democratic nominee Jennifer McCormick and Libertarian nominee Donald Rainwater.
Clyde A. "Chip" Perfect Jr. is a former Republican member of the Indiana Senate. He represented District 43,which includes all of the counties of Ohio and Jennings along with parts of the counties of Bartholomew,Dearborn,Decatur,Jackson,and Ripley. He was elected to the Senate in 2014,succeeding Johnny Nugent. He was a member of the Senate's committees on agriculture,local government,natural resources,and pensions and labor. Perfect introduced a bill in 2019 to remove restrictions on child labor,raising conflict-of-interest concerns,as this would likely benefit his business.
The 2024 United States Senate election in Indiana was held on November 5,2024,to elect a member of the United States Senate to represent the state of Indiana. Republican congressman Jim Banks was elected to his first term,defeating Democratic psychologist Valerie McCray in the general election. Banks will succeed Republican incumbent Mike Braun,who opted instead to run for governor. This was the first election for this seat in which there was no incumbent running since 1958.
The 1964 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 3,1964.
The 81st Oregon Legislative Assembly was the legislative session of the Oregon Legislative Assembly that convened on January 11,2021 and adjourned June 26th. Its even-year short session of 35 days convened on February 1,2022 and adjourned sine die on March 4,2022.
Chris Garten is an American politician. Garten was first elected in November 2018 to represent District 45 in the Indiana Senate,and was re-elected for a second term in November 2022. In August 2022,he was appointed Majority Floor Leader. He is a member of the Republican Party.
The 2022 Indiana State Treasurer election took place on November 8,2022,to elect the next Indiana State Treasurer. Incumbent Republican Party Treasurer Kelly Mitchell was term-limited and could not seek re-election.
The 2024 Indiana Senate election was held on November 5,2024,as a part of the biennial elections in the U.S. state of Indiana,coinciding with other elections in the state,including for U.S. president,U.S. House,Indiana governor,and Indiana House,as well as various other state and local elections. The primary elections took place on May 7,2024. Voters have elected members in 25 of the 50 seats in the Indiana Senate to serve four-year terms in single-member constituencies.
