Willis Arnold Gorman was an American lawyer,soldier,politician,and a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
Lee Herbert Hamilton is an American politician and lawyer from Indiana. He is a former member of the United States House of Representatives and a former member of the U.S. Homeland Security Advisory Council. A member of the Democratic Party,Hamilton represented the 9th congressional district of Indiana from 1965 to 1999. Following his departure from Congress,he has served on a number of governmental advisory boards,most notably as the vice chairman of the 9/11 Commission.
Francis Xavier McCloskey was an American journalist,lawyer,and politician from Indiana who served in the United States House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1983 to 1995.
Katie Beatrice Hall was an American educator in Gary,Indiana,and a politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1982 to 1985. When Hall was sworn into federal office on November 2,1982,she became the first black woman from Indiana elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. Hall represented Indiana's 1st Congressional District in the final months of the 97th Congress and an entire two-year term in the 98th Congress from 1983 to 1985. She is best known for sponsoring legislation and leading efforts on the floor of the U.S. House in 1983 to make Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday a national holiday after previous efforts had failed. H.R. 3706 to establish the third Monday in January as a federal holiday in King's honor was introduced in July 1983 and passed in the House on August 2,1983. President Ronald Reagan signed the bill into law on November 2,1983.
The Illinois Republican Party is the affiliate of the Republican Party in the U.S. state of Illinois founded in May 29,1856. It is run by the Illinois Republican State Central Committee,which consists of 18 members,one representing each of the state's congressional districts. Once the dominant party in Illinois,the state GOP has become a minority party within the last few decades,holding little power in the state. The current chairman is Don Tracy,who has served since 2021.
George Richard Durgan was a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1933 to 1935.
Huey Joel Deckard was an American businessman and politician who served two terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1979 to 1983.
John Edward Roush was an American lawyer and World War II veteran who served eight terms as a U.S. Representative from Indiana from 1959 to 1969,and again from 1971 to 1977.
Robert Walter Miers was a U.S. Representative from Indiana.
William Ellis Niblack was a politician and judge who served as a U.S. Representative from Indiana,a judge on the Indiana Supreme Court,and a member of both the Indiana Senate and the Indiana House of Representatives
James Hughes was a United States representative from Indiana and a judge of the Court of Claims.
The 2008 congressional elections in Indiana were held on November 4,2008 to determine who will represent the State of Indiana in the United States House of Representatives. Indiana has nine seats in the House,apportioned according to the 2000 United States Census. Representatives are elected for two-year terms;those elected will serve in the 111th Congress from January 3,2009 until January 3,2011. The elections coincide with the 2008 U.S. presidential election.
Samuel Hamilton Buskirk was a lawyer,politician,and justice of the Indiana Supreme Court.
The 2012 United States Senate election in Indiana took place on November 6,2012,concurrently with the U.S. presidential election as well as other elections to the United States Senate and House of Representatives and various state and local elections.
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.
Hans Tischler was an American musicologist and composer with Austrian origins.
The 2016 Indiana gubernatorial election was held on November 8,2016,to elect the governor and lieutenant governor of Indiana,concurrently with the 2016 U.S. presidential election as well as elections to the United States Senate and elections to the United States House of Representatives and various state and local elections. The primaries were held on May 3,2016. Republican Lieutenant Governor Eric Holcomb won the race with 51.4% of the vote.
Frank J. Hall was an American politician from the U.S. state of Indiana. Between 1909 and 1913 he served as Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.
The 2020 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana was held on November 3,2020,to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana,one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with the 2020 U.S. presidential election,as well as other elections to the House of Representatives,elections to the United States Senate and various state and local elections.
The 2022 United States House of Representatives elections in Indiana were held on November 8,2022,to elect the nine U.S. representatives from the state of Indiana,one from each of the state's nine congressional districts. The elections coincided with other elections to the U.S. House of Representatives,elections to the U.S. Senate,and various state and local elections. Primary elections took place on May 3.
