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Indiana
Women in Elective Office - Historical Summary

U.S. Congress  
  Julia Carson (D)
Jill L. Long (D)
Katie Hall (D)
 U.S. Rep.
U.S. Rep.
U.S. Rep.		 1997-2007
1991-1995
1982-1985 
     Hall similtaneously won a special election to fill an unexpired term and a regular election.
  Cecil Murray Harden (R)
Virginia Ellis Jenckes (D)		 U.S. Rep.
U.S. Rep.		 1949-1959
1933-1939
 
Statewide Elective Executives
  Becky Skillman (R)
Connie Nass (R)
Suellen K. Reed (R)
Katherine Davis (D)
Sue Anne Gilroy (R)
Karen Freeman-Wilson
Joyce Brinkman (R)
Pamela Carter (D)
Marjorie O'Laughlin (R)
Ann G. DeVore (R)
Mary Aikins Currie (D)
Trudy Slaby Etherton (R)
Dorothy Gardner (R)
Grace B. Urbahns (R)		 Lieutenant Governor
State Auditor
Sup. of Pub. Instr.
Lieutenant Governor
Secretary of State
Attorney General
State Treasurer
Attorney General
State Treasurer
State Auditor
State Auditor
State Auditor
State Auditor
State Treasurer		 2005-present
1999-present
1993-present
2003-2005
1994-2003
2000-2001
1995-1999
1993-1997
1987-1995
1987-1994
1971-1978
1968-1970
1961-1964
1926-1932
     Urbahns was initially appointed to fill a vacancy caused by the death of her husband; she was subsequently elected.
 
State Legislature
   
  
  
  
State
  
  
Senate
Total
Wom./
Total
  
  
House
Total
Wom./
Total
Total
Wom./
Total
  
%
Total
Year 
 Rank 
  D  
  R 
  Senate  
   D  
  R  
  House  
  Legis.  
 Wom. 
                          
2008
 36 6 6 12/ 50 10 6 16/ 100 28/ 150 18.7
2007
 33 6 6 12/ 50 11 6 17/ 100 29/ 150 19.3
2006
 35 6 6 12/ 50 8 7 15/ 100 27/ 150 18.0
2005
 36 6 6 12/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 26/ 150 17.3
2004
 36 7 6 13/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 27/ 150 18.0
2003
 36 7 6 13/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 27/ 150 18.0
2002
 36 6 6 12/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 26/ 150 17.3
2001
 36 6 6 12/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 26/ 150 17.3
2000
 35 7 6 13/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 27/ 150 18.0
1999
 35 7 6 13/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 27/ 150 18.0
1998
 29 7 7 14/ 50 6 8 14/ 100 28/ 150 18.7
1997
 28 7 7 14/ 50 6 8 14/ 100 28/ 150 18.7
1996
 23 7 7 14/ 50 6 13 19/ 100 33/ 150 22.0
1995
 23 7 7 14/ 50 6 13 19/ 100 33/ 150 22.0
1994
 29 7 6 13/ 50 7 9 16/ 100 29/ 150 19.3
1993
 28 7 6 13/ 50 7 9 16/ 100 29/ 150 19.3
1992
 26 7 5 12/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 26/ 150 17.3
1991
 26 7 5 12/ 50 7 7 14/ 100 26/ 150 17.3
1990
 33 6 5 11/ 50 4 6 10/ 100 21/ 150 14.0
1989
 33 6 5 11/ 50 5 6 11/ 100 22/ 150 14.7
1988
 32 5 3 8/ 50 5 6 11/ 100 19/ 150 12.7
1987
 32 5 3 8/ 50 5 6 11/ 100 19/ 150 12.7
1986
 29 3 3 6/ 50 7 6 13/ 100 19/ 150 12.7
1985
 29 3 3 6/ 50 7 6 13/ 100 19/ 150 12.7
1984
 28 2 2 4/ 50 6 8 14/ 100 18/ 150 12.0
1983
 28 2 2 4/ 50 6 8 14/ 100 18/ 150 12.0
1981
 35 2 2 4/ 50 3 5 8/ 100 12/ 150 8.0
1979
 32 - - 3/ 50 - - 8/ 100 11/ 150 7.3
1977
 - - - 3/ NA - - 6/ NA 9/ NA -
1975
 - - - 3/ NA - - 6/ NA 9/ NA -
  

  

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