Walter Quintin Gresham was an American attorney,jurist,statesman,and politician who served in the cabinets of presidents Chester A. Arthur and Grover Cleveland.
Jesse Burgess Thomas was an American lawyer,judge and politician who served as a delegate from the Indiana Territory to the tenth Congress and later served as president of the Constitutional Convention which led to Illinois being admitted to the Union. He became one of Illinois' first two Senators,and is best known as the author of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. After his retirement from the U.S. Senate in 1829 he lived the rest of his life in Ohio.
Henry Smith Lane was a United States representative,Senator,and the 13th Governor of Indiana;he was by design the shortest-serving governor of Indiana,having made plans to resign the office should his party take control of the Indiana General Assembly and elect him to the United States Senate. He held that office for only two days,and was known for his opposition to slavery. A Whig until the party collapsed,he supported compromise with the South. He became an early leader in the Republican Party starting in 1856 serving as the president of the first party convention,delivering its keynote address,and was influential in the nomination of Abraham Lincoln. With the repeal of the Missouri Compromise,he became a full-fledged abolitionist,and in the Senate he was a pro-Union advocate and a strong supporter of the war effort to defeat the Southern Confederacy.
Suzanne Crouch is an American politician who has served as the 52nd lieutenant governor of Indiana since 2017. She previously served as the 56th state auditor of Indiana from 2014 to 2017. In 2024 she ran for governor of Indiana,losing the primary election to U.S. Senator Mike Braun.
Alvin Saunders was a U.S. Senator from Nebraska,as well as the final and longest-serving governor of the Nebraska Territory,a tenure he served during most of the American Civil War.
The Utah Democratic Party is the affiliate of the Democratic Party in the U.S. state of Utah. The party describes itself as a big tent party.
The Vermont Senate is the upper house of the Vermont General Assembly,the state legislature of the U.S. state of Vermont. The senate consists of 30 members elected from multi-member districts. Each senator represents at least 20,300 citizens. Senators are elected to two-year terms and there is no limit to the number of terms that a senator may serve.
The Oklahoma Senate is the upper house of the two houses of the Legislature of Oklahoma,the other being the Oklahoma House of Representatives. The total number of senators is set at 48 by the Oklahoma Constitution.
Godlove Stein Orth was a United States representative from Indiana and an acting Lieutenant Governor of Indiana.
Thomas Edward Fairchild was an American lawyer and judge. He served forty years as a judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Earlier in his career he was a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme Court,United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin,and the 31st Attorney General of Wisconsin.
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.
Cecil Murray Harden was an American educator who became a Republican politician and an advocate of women's rights. She served five terms in the U.S. Representative representing Indiana's 6th congressional district. Harden was the only Republican woman elected to represent Indiana in the U.S. Congress until 2012,when Susan Brooks and Jackie Walorski were elected to serve in the 113th United States Congress beginning in January 2013.
Thomas Gholson Jr. was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Virginia from 1808 to 1816 in the United States House of Representatives,after serving in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1806 to 1809.
Edward DeLaney is an American politician from the state of Indiana. He is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives,representing the 86th District since 2009.
Brad Drake is a Republican politician who is currently serving as Walton County Commissioner,District 3. He was appointed by Governor Ron DeSantis on September 7,2023.
Timothy J. Berry is an American politician who served as the State Auditor of Indiana from 2007 to 2013 and as State Treasurer of Indiana from 1999 to 2007. He resigned as State Auditor after being elected Chairman of the Indiana Republican Party on July 22,2013. He left his post as State Party Chairman on April 30,2015. He was replaced by Jeff Cardwell.
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 Jerome Aylesworth is an American politician who is a current member of the Indiana House of Representatives. A member of the Republican Party,Aylesworth was elected to the Indiana House on November 4,2014 and was subsequently sworn in on November 19 of that year. Elected to represent the 11th district,Aylesworth's district represents southern Lake and Porter County.
Thomas Richard Mechler,is an American engineer and entrepreneur as well as volunteer political organizer who served as the chairman of the Republican Party of Texas.
Ethan Manning is an American politician and businessman serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 23rd district. He assumed office on November 7,2018.
