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Directory of Northwest Indiana Elected Officials (NIRPC)
The following list contains information on how to reach state legislators from Porter, Lake and LaPorte counties, as well as members of Congress.
Indiana Senate
All 50 state senators can be contacted by writing them at Indiana State Senate, 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Ind., 46204-2785. The legislative webpage is: www.in.gov/legislative
The telephone numbers are: (800) 382-9467 or (317) 232-9400.
The state senators from this area and their e-mail addresses are as follows:
District 4: Karen Tallian, D-Portage. The district includes all of Westchester, Liberty, Jackson, Pine, Portage and Union townships; a portion of Center Township predominantly northwest of U.S. 30; and portions of Ross and St. John townships in Lake County. S4@in.gov
District 5: Ed Charbonneau, R. The district includes a portion of Center Township and all of Washington Township in Porter County and portions of Jasper, LaPorte, Starke, Pulaski, Marshall and St. Joseph counties. S5@in.gov
District 8: Jim Arnold, D, LaPorte, S8@in.gov
District 1: Frank Mrvan, D, S1@in.gov
District 2: Samuel Smith, Jr., S1@in.gov
District 3: Earline Rogers, D-Gary. S3@in.gov
District 6: Sue Landske, R-Cedar Lake. S6@in.gov
Indiana House
All 100 members of the Indiana House can be contacted by writing them at Indiana House of Representatives, 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, Ind., 46204-2786. The legislative webpage is: www.in.gov/legislative
The telephone numbers are (800) 382-9842 or (317) 232-9600.
The state House members from this area and their e-mail addresses are as follows:
District 3: Charlie Brown, D-Gary. District 3 includes the following precincts in Duneland: Westchester 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14; Jackson 1, 2, and 3; and Pine 1 and 2. In Westchester Township, the district includes a portion north of U.S. 12 in Burns Harbor, north of Beam Street in Porter, and roughly northeast of North Calumet Road and north of Ryder Road in Chesterton; all of Pine, Jackson and Washington townships; and a portion of Calumet Township in Lake County. H3@in.gov
District 4: Ed Soliday, R-Valparaiso. District 4 includes the following precincts in Duneland: Westchester 3 and 15 and Liberty 3, 4 and 5. In Westchester Township, the district extends south of Beam Street in Porter and continues south into Chesterton south of Ryder Road and then south into Liberty Township, all between Meridian Road and 200E. The district also includes a portion of Portage Township south of U.S. 6 and north of 600N; portions of Center, Pleasant, Boone and Porter townships; all of Morgan Township; and portions in Lake and Jasper counties. E-mail: H4@in.gov
District 10: Greg Simms D-Valparaiso. District 10 includes the following precincts in Duneland: Westchester 4, 5, 10, 11, 16 and 17; Liberty 1 and 2. The district includes portions of Chesterton, Porter, Burns Harbor and Liberty Township west of Meridian Road, south of Beam Street, south of U.S. 12, and north of U.S. 6; portions of Portage, Union and Center townships. H10@in.gov
District 1: Linda Lawson, D-Hammond. H1@in.gov
District 2: Earl Harris, D-East Chicago. H2@in.gov
District 9: Scott Pelath, D-Michigan City. H9@in.gov
District 11: Dan Stevenson, D-Highland. H11@in.gov
District 12: Mara Candelaria Reardon, D-Munster. H12@in.gov
District 13: Chester Dobis, D-Merrillville. H13@in.gov
District 14: Vernon Smith, D-Gary. H14@in.gov
District 15: Donald Lehe, R-Brookston. H15@in.gov
District 17: Nancy Dembowski, D-Knox. H17@in.gov
District 19: Rochelle Van Denburgh, D-Crown Point, H19@in.gov
District 20: Tom Dermody, R-LaPorte. H20@in.gov
U.S. Senate
Indiana Senator Richard Lugar (R), United States Senate, 306 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20510-1401. Phone: (202) 224-4814. Indiana office: 1180 Market Tower Office Building, 10 W. Market St., Indianapolis, IN, 46204. (317) 226-5555. Homepage: lugar.senate.gov
Indiana Senator Evan Bayh (D), United States Senate, 463 Russell Senate Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20510-1401. Phone: (202) 224-5623. Northwest Indiana office: 5400 Federal Plaza, Suite 3200, Hammond, Ind., 46320. Phone: (219) 852-2763. Homepage: bayh.senate.gov
U.S. House
First District: Pete Visclosky (D). The district includes all of Porter County except Pine and Jackson townships and precincts 1 and 3 in Washington Township; and Lake, Jasper, Newton and Benton counties.
Address: U.S. House of Representatives, Room 2256 Rayburn Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20515-1401. Northwest Indiana office: 701 E. 83rd Ave., Suite 9, Merrillville, Ind., 46410. Phone: (219) 795-1844. Toll-free: 1-888-423-PETE. Phone in Washington, D.C.: (202) 225-2461. Webpage:
Second District: Joe Donnelly (D). The district includes Pine and Jackson townships and precincts 1 and 3 in Washington Township in Porter County; all of LaPorte, St. Joseph, Starke, Marshall, Pulaski, Fulton, Cass, and Carroll counties and part of White and Howard counties. Address: 1218 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, D.C., 20515. Phone: (202) 225-3915. District Address: 207 W. Colfax South Bend, Ind. 46601 Phone: (574) 288-2780. Webpage: www.house.gov/donnelly
Posted 1/23/2007
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