Jeff Raatz | |
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Member of the Indiana Senate from the 27th district | |
Assumed office November 5, 2014 [1] | |
Preceded by | Allen Paul [2] |
Personal details | |
Born | September 13,1963 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Lisa [3] |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Centerville,Indiana,U.S. |
Alma mater | Baker College (BA) Miami University (MA) |
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