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Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray Statement Regarding the Decision to Reconvene in December

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding the decision to reconvene the Senate in December as part of the regular 2026 session more »

Raatz Roundup: Wishing Everyone a Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is the time of year when we reunite with family and friends to give thanks for all we hold dear. more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Happy Thanksgiving

With this year's Thanksgiving holiday approaching, I am reminded of the story of the first Thanksgiving when Pilgrim settlers and Native Americans came together as friends, not enemies, for a feast. more »

Leising: Redistricting: Why or Why Not?

Redistricting in Indiana occurs every 10 years after the census. The purpose is to even the population within each district – congressional, State Senate and State House of Representatives. Indiana most recently redistricted in 2021. These maps were not challenged in the courts, and 36 senators supported them. more »

Statement from Sen. Spencer Deery regarding attempted swatting incident

Statement from Sen. Spencer Deery regarding attempted swatting incident more »

Statement from State Sen. Dan Dernulc 11/19/2025

State Sen. Dan Dernulc (R-Highland) made the following statement today regarding an attempted swatting incident at his home: more »

Dernulc: General Assembly kicks off 2026 session

STATEHOUSE (Nov. 18, 2025) — State Sen. Dan Dernulc (R-Highland) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Rogers: General Assembly kicks off 2026 session

STATEHOUSE (Nov. 18, 2025) — State Sen. Linda Rogers (R-Granger) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Charbonneau: General Assembly kicks off 2026 session

STATEHOUSE (Nov. 18, 2025) — State Sen. Ed Charbonneau (R-Valparaiso) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray Regarding Redrawing Indiana's Congressional Maps Mid-Cycle:

Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray (R-Martinsville) made the following statement today regarding redrawing Indiana's congressional maps mid-cycle: more »