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10 unusual facts about Indiana House of Representatives


Black Day of the Indiana General Assembly

Subsequently, the Republican controlled House of Representatives refused to communicate with the Democratic Senate, ending the legislative session and leading to calls for United States Senators to be elected by popular vote.

Word quickly spread through the Republican-controlled Indiana House of Representatives where the fight began afresh, with Democrats and Republicans fist fighting.

Cecilia Clare Bocard

In 1987, the 105th session of the Indiana House of Representatives honored Bocard for "her contributions to the fields of Education and Music" through House Resolution #49.

Charles G. Conn

Conn served as mayor of Elkhart from 1880 until 1883, and as member of the Indiana state House of Representatives in 1889.

Cyrus L. Dunham

Dunham was elected prosecuting attorney of Washington County, Indiana in 1845 and then served as a member of the Indiana State House of Representatives for one term from 1846 to 1847.

Elections in Indiana

Except for members of the Indiana House of Representatives, all other elected state and municipal officials serve terms of four years.

Matt Kelty

Kelty was the Republican nominee for the 81st District Indiana House of Representatives seat held by incumbent Win Moses in 2002.

Rebloom Uptown

Rebloom Uptown has received endorsements from Representative André Carson, Senator Richard Lugar, Indiana House Speaker Pat Bauer, and the State of Indiana Housing Agency.

Richard Bray

Bray was first elected to the Indiana Senate in 1992, and served in the Indiana House of Representatives 1974 to 1992.

Robert Dale Owen

He returned 1833 to New Harmony, Indiana, and served in the Indiana House of Representatives twice (1835–1838; 1851–1853).


Randy Truitt

Randy Truitt is a member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing District 26 which includes portions of Tippecanoe and Warren County.

United States Senate special election in Indiana, 1990

Coats faced Democrat Baron Hill, a state representative from Seymour, in the general election.