How is Indiana’s State Government Divided in 2022?

Indiana’s last election was November 3, 2020 and the next election is November 3, 2022

Indiana Senate

• The 50 seats in the senate are divided with Republicans in the majority.
• Republicans: 39
• Democrats: 11

Indiana House

• The 100 seats in the house are divided with Republicans in the majority.
• Republican: 71
• Democrats: 21

Who are the legislators on Indiana’s standing health committees?

Senate: Health and Provider Services Committee

All information provided on each senator was collected from their respective party’s websites.

Republican Senators: https://www.indianasenaterepublicans.com/senators

Democrat Senators: https://www.indianasenatedemocrats.org/senators/

Ed Charbonneau, Chair [R] - District 5 Sen. Charbonneau also serves on the Ethics, Appropriations, Rules and Legislative Procedure, and Tax and Fiscal Policy standing committees. 

Vaneta Becker, Ranking Member [R] - District 50 Sen. Becker also serves on the Local Government and Public Policy standing committees.

Liz Brown, Majority Member [R] - District 15 Sen. Brown also serves on the Judiciary, Appropriations, Ethics standing committees, and the School Funding Subcommittee.

Justin Busch, Majority Member [R] - District 16 Sen. Busch also serves on the Agriculture, Corrections and Criminal Law, and Natural Resources standing committees.

Michael Crider, Majority Member [R] - District 28 Sen. Crider also serves on the Homeland Security and Transportation, Veterans Affairs and the Military, Appropriations, and Rules and Legislative Procedure standing committees.

Stacey Donato, Majority Member [R] - District 18 Sen. Donato also serves on the Commerce and Technology, Education and Career Development, Elections, Family and Children Services, and Utilities standing committees.

Ronald Grooms, Majority Member [R] - District 46 Sen. Groom brings experience to the committee as a Pharmacist. Sen. Grooms also serves on the Family & Children Services, Elections, and Public Policy standing committees.

Jean Leising , Majority Member [R] - District 42 Sen. Leising brings experience to the committee as a retired nurse. Sen. Leising also serves on the Agriculture, Natural Resources, Commerce and Technology, Education and Career Development, and Utilities standing committees.

Ryan Mishler, Majority Member [R] - District 9 Sen. Mishler also serves on the Appropriations and Tax & Fiscal Policy standing committees as well as the State Budget Committee.

Jean Breaux, Ranking Minority Member [D] - District 34 Sen. Breaux also serves on the Agriculture, Commerce and Technology, Natural Resources, Public Policy, and Utilities standing committees.

Eddie Melton, Minority Member [D] - District 3 Sen. Melton also serves on the Appropriations, Education and Career Development, Environmental Affairs standing committees, as well as the School Funding Subcommittee.

Shelli Yoder, Majority Member [D] - District 40 Sen. Yoder also serves on the Commerce and Technology, Education and Career Development, Environmental Affairs, and Utilities standing committees.

House: Public Health

All information provided on each house representative was collected from their respective party’s websites.

Republican Representatives: https://www.indianahouserepublicans.com/members/

Democrat Representatives: https://indianahousedemocrats.org/members

Brad Barrett, Chair [R] - District 56 Rep. Barrett brings medical experience to the committee as a retired general surgeon. Rep. Barrett also serves on the Agriculture and Rural Development standing committee

Julie Olthoff, Vice Chair [R] - District 19 Rep. Olthoff also serves on the Family, Children and Human Affairs, and Veterans Affairs and Public Safety standing committees.

Don Lehe, Majority Member [R] - District 25 Rep. Lehe also serves on the Agriculture and Rural Development and Environmental Affairs standing committees.

Matt Lehman, Majority Member [R] - District 79 Rep. Lehman also serves on the Financial Institutions and Insurance and Public Policy standing committees.

J. Michael Davisson, Majority Member [R] - District 73 Davisson also serves on the Agriculture and Rural Development and Commerce standing committees.

Donna Schaibley , Majority Member [R] - District 24 Rep. Schaibley also serves on the Courts and Criminal Code and Financial Institutions and Insurance standing committees.

Ann Vermillion, Majority Member [R] - District 31 Rep. Vermillion brings experience to the committee with her history at a health care and public health consulting firm. Rep. Vermillion also serves on the Family, Children and Human Affairs and Elections and Apportionment standing committees.

Dennis Zent, Majority Member [R] - District 51 Rep. Zent is a retired endodontist and brings a medical background to the committee. Rep. Zent also serves on the Local Government and Veterans Affairs and Public Safety standing committees.

Cindy Ziemke, Majority Member [R] - District 55 Rep. Ziemke also serves on the Courts and Criminal Code and Employment, Labor, and Pensions standing committees.

Robin Shackleford, Ranking Minority Member [D] - District 98 Rep. Shackleford also serves on the Courts and Criminal Code and Financial Institutions and Insurance standing committees.

Rita Fleming, Minority Member [D] - District 71 Rep. Fleming brings experience to the committee as a former RN/NP and obstetrician/gynecologist. Rep. Fleming also serves on the Commerce, Small Business and Economic Development and Natural Resources standing committees.

Ryan Hatfield , Minority Member [D] - District 77 Rep. Hatfield also serves on the Employment, Labor and Pensions, Judiciary, and Utilities, Energy and Telecommunications standing committees.

Gregory Porter , Majority Member [D] - District 96 Rep. Porter also serves on the Ways and Means and Financial Institutions and Insurance standing committees.