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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 »

Statement from State Sen. Jim Tomes regarding the issue of redistricting

State Sen. Jim Tomes (R-Wadesville) made the following statement regarding the issue of redistricting. more »

Statement from State Sen. Blake Doriot

State Sen. Blake Doriot (R-Goshen) made the following statement today regarding redistricting: more »

Statement from Senate President Pro Tem Rodric Bray Regarding Possibility of Redrawing Indiana's Congressional Maps

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

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Celebrating National Adoption Month in Indiana

Here in Indiana, Hoosiers have always known how important healthy families are to a successful society. more »

Statement from State Sen. Eric Bassler on Redistricting

“I cannot support any mid-census redistricting plan,” said Senator Bassler, flatly. more »

Raatz Roundup: Investing in our Future Educators

The Indiana Commission for Higher Education is now accepting applications for the Next Generation Hoosier Educators Scholarship. This scholarship, which I voted to create in 2016, gives aspiring teachers the chance to earn up to $40,000 in financial aid in exchange for teaching at an Indiana school for five years after college graduation. The scholarship is open to high school seniors and college students. more »

Statement from State Sen. Jean Leising regarding mid-cycle redistricting

I am announcing today that I do not support the redistricting of Indiana’s congressional maps. It is discouraging that we are being asked to vote for a map that we have never seen. I would never vote YES on a bill that I did not know the contents of. more »

Statehouse Spotlight with Sen. Schmitt: Thanking our veterans and active-duty military

Hoosiers have always been patriotic, and it's important to us to show our appreciation to our veterans. That's why our state offers many incentives and resources to veterans, those currently serving and their families as a way to thank them for their service. more »