State Senator
State Senate District 45; Indiana
My vote power: High
What does this office do?
- Voting on how much you pay in state taxes
- Voting on how much money your local public schools get
- Voting on which roads and highways get built or repaired
Affects: AI Regulation, Healthcare Affordability, Environment and Public Health,
Candidates:
Republican · Incumbent
Chris Garten serves as majority floor leader in the Indiana Senate and founded Signature Countertops, where he is president. He studied at Indiana University Southeast and sits on the One Southern Indiana Advocacy Council board.
Records: Environment and Public Health 1 for, 5 against, Healthcare Affordability 3 for, 1 against, Public Education Quality 3 for,
Libertarian
Larry Mahaney is a Libertarian Party candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 45 (2024) in 2026.
Democratic
Nick Marshall is a Democratic candidate for State Senator in State Senate District 45 (2024) in 2026.
Source: ballotpedia.org