200 W. Washington St.
Indianapolis, IN 46204
Phone: 800-382-9467
or 317-232-9400
Email: Senator.Perfect@iga.in.gov
Legislative Assistant:
Steven Bergsma
Phone: 317-232-9489
Email: Steven.Bergsma@iga.in.gov
Media Contact:
Kellyn Harrison
Phone: 317-232-9498
Email: Kellyn.Harrison@iga.in.gov
Indiana State Senate, 2014 – present
Republican
Commerce and Technology, Chair
Utilities, Ranking Member
Agriculture
Natural Resources
Pensions and Labor
Purdue University, BA in Agricultural Education
Dearborn County Hospital, Former Board Member
National Ski Area Association, Former Chairman of the Board
Dearborn County 4-H Fair, Former Board Member
Dearborn County Chamber of Commerce, Former Board Member
Dearborn County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Former Board Member
Natorp Inc., Former Board Member
Midwest Ski Areas Association, Former President
Purdue Distinguished Agricultural Alumni Award, 2006
Purdue Old Masters Program
President and CEO of Perfect North Slopes
Wife: Ellen
Children: Alex, Paige and Grace
Dearborn, Jefferson, Ohio, Scott and Switzerland counties, and portions of Jennings County
The following local students visited the Statehouse to serve as Senate pages in February. more »
State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January. more »
Maxwell Bowne is serving as an intern for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2023 legislative session, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
Communities in Senate District 43 will receive more than $5.2 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
The Indiana Senate is now accepting applications for the 2023 Senate Page Program, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
The Indiana Senate Republican Caucus is offering paid spring-semester internships in its communications, information technology, legal, legislative, page and policy offices during the 2023 session of the Indiana General Assembly, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
STATEHOUSE (April 22, 2022) — Rural broadband projects in Senate District 43 will receive a total of $24,330,289.61 to improve broadband connectivity through the third round of the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
STATEHOUSE (April 21, 2022) — Communities in Senate District 43 will receive more than $5.8 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG), said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
STATEHOUSE (April 6, 2022) – Area legislators today announced the latest recipients of the Hoosier Homestead Award, which recognizes farms that have been owned and maintained by the same family for 100 years or more. more »
STATEHOUSE (Feb. 9, 2022) – State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg) welcomed the following local students to the Statehouse who served as Senate pages in January. more »
STATEHOUSE (Nov. 16, 2021) — State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg) gathered with fellow legislators today at the Statehouse for Organization Day – the ceremonial start of the Indiana General Assembly. more »
Members of the Indiana Senate Republican Caucus today sent a letter to Indiana University President Michael McRobbie urging the University to reconsider and rescind the policy mandating all students and staff receive the COVID-19 vaccine. more »
STATEHOUSE (April 20, 2021) — Senate District 43 was recently awarded funds to help communities continue to address the impact of COVID-19, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
As we continue to assess the impact COVID-19 has had on our state and communities across Senate District 43, Hoosiers should be aware of the many training programs and career improvement opportunities offered by the state. more »
STATEHOUSE (Sept. 4, 2020) — Six rural broadband projects to improve internet service in Senate District 43 were recently awarded funding through the second round of the Next Level Connections Broadband Grant Program, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
STATEHOUSE (Aug. 27, 2020) — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) recently announced an additional 42 rural Hoosier communities, including three counties in Senate District 43, will receive more than $10.09 million in federal grant funding through the COVID-19 Response Program, said State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg). more »
Indiana Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) today announced additional changes to Senate Republican leadership and committee assignments triggered by the retirement of Sen. Brandt Hershman. more »
Indiana Senate President Pro Tem David Long (R-Fort Wayne) today named State Sen. Chip Perfect (R-Lawrenceburg) chairman of the Senate Committee on Insurance and Financial Institutions. more »