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R Indiana Senate · District 45 On the 2026 ballot

Sen. Chris Garten

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Total votes
1,939
all sessions
Attendance
89%
217 missed
Lower than 90% of chamber peers
With party
97%
of cast votes
Near the chamber average
Bipartisan score
2%
crosses aisle rarely
Near the chamber average
Sponsored
478
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
4
assignments
1,939 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
1,542
voted in favor
Nay
180
voted against
Absent
217
missed votes
Total cast
1,939
across all sessions
Crossed party
44
votes against own party
This page
1,939
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1210
Department of local government finance.
Yea
Passed
47–0
Feb 27, 2026
SB 271
Telecommunications wire and valuable metal dealers.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Feb 27, 2026
SB 204
Various education matters.
Yea
Passed
35–14
Feb 27, 2026
SB 179
Indiana department of transportation.
Yea
Passed
44–5
Feb 27, 2026
SB 144
Tobacco, e-liquid, and vapor devices.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Feb 27, 2026
HB 1200
Bureau of motor vehicles.
Yea
Passed
48–1
Feb 27, 2026
HB 1343
Public safety matters.
Yea
Passed
37–10
Feb 27, 2026
HB 1268
Indiana defense matters.
Yea
Passed
47–0
Feb 27, 2026
SB 256
Foreign agent registration, foreign terrorist organizations, and foreign adversaries.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 27, 2026
SB 71
Various probate matters.
Yea
Passed
48–0
Feb 27, 2026
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