Indiana State Auditor
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The Indiana State Auditor is an elected office in the U.S. State
of Indiana
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The annual salary of the auditor of Indiana is $66,000.
U.S. state
A U.S. state is any one of the 50 federated states of the United States of America that share sovereignty with the federal government. Because of this shared sovereignty, an American is a citizen both of the federal entity and of his or her state of domicile. Four states use the official title of...
of Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
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The annual salary of the auditor of Indiana is $66,000.
List of auditors
Territorial Auditors
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Party | Hometown | Notes |
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| 1 | William Prince | 1810 | 1813 | Democratic-Republican | Vincennes, Indiana Vincennes, Indiana Vincennes is a city in and the county seat of Knox County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state. The population was 18,701 at the 2000 census... |
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| 2 | Davis Floyd Davis Floyd Davis Floyd was an Indiana Jeffersonian Republican politician who was convicted of aiding American Vice President Aaron Burr in the Burr conspiracy. Floyd was not convicted of treason however and returned to public life after several years working to redeem his reputation... |
1813 | 1814 | Democratic-Republican | Corydon, Indiana Corydon, Indiana Corydon is a town in Harrison Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States, founded in 1808, and is known as Indiana's First State Capital. After Vincennes, Corydon was the second capital of the Indiana Territory from May 1, 1813, until December 11, 1816. After statehood, the town was the... |
State Auditors
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| 1 | William H. Lilly | November 16, 1816 | February 17, 1828 | Democratic-Republican | Corydon, Indiana Corydon, Indiana Corydon is a town in Harrison Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States, founded in 1808, and is known as Indiana's First State Capital. After Vincennes, Corydon was the second capital of the Indiana Territory from May 1, 1813, until December 11, 1816. After statehood, the town was the... |
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| 2 | Benjamin L. Blythe | April 5, 1828 | December 4, 1828 | Democratic-Republican | Brookville, Indiana Brookville, Indiana Brookville is a town in Brookville Township, Franklin County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,625 at the 2000 census. The town is the county seat of Franklin County.-Geography:... |
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| 3 | Morris Morris | January 21, 1829 | January 24, 1844 | Whig | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 4 | Horatio J. Harris | January 24, 1844 | January 25, 1847 | Democrat | Delphi, Indiana Delphi, Indiana Delphi is a city in and the county seat of Carroll County, Indiana, United States. Located twenty minutes northeast of Lafayette, it is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area... |
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| 5 | Douglass Maguire | January 25, 1847 | January 25, 1850 | Whig | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 6 | Erastus W. H. Ellis | January 25, 1850 | January 25, 1853 | Democrat | Elkhart County, Indiana Elkhart County, Indiana Elkhart County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Much of the county is in the Elkhart-Goshen Metropolitan Statistical Area, which in turn is part of the South Bend-Elkhart-Mishawaka Combined Statistical Area... |
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| 7 | John P. Dunn | January 25, 1853 | January 25, 1855 | Democrat | Dearborn County, Indiana Dearborn County, Indiana Dearborn County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 50,047. It is part of the Cincinnati-Northern Kentucky metropolitan area. The county seat is Lawrenceburg.-History:... |
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| 8 | Hiram E. Talbott | January 25, 1855 | January 26, 1857 | Republican | Putnam County, Indiana Putnam County, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 36,019 people, 12,374 households, and 9,119 families residing in the county. The population density was 75 people per square mile . There were 13,505 housing units at an average density of 28 per square mile... |
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| 9 | John W. Dodd | January 26, 1857 | January 25, 1861 | Democrat | Grant County, Indiana Grant County, Indiana Grant County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 70,061. The county seat is Marion. Important paleontological discoveries dating from the Pliocene epoch have been made at Pipe Creek Sinkhole in Grant County.-Geography:According to the 2010... |
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| 10 | Albert Lange | January 25, 1861 | January 26, 1863 | Republican | Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and... |
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| 11 | Joseph Ristine | January 26, 1863 | January 25, 1865 | Democrat | Fountain County, Indiana Fountain County, Indiana Fountain County lies in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana on the east side of the Wabash River. The county was officially established in 1826 and was the 53rd in Indiana. The county seat is Covington.... |
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| 12 | Thomas B. McCarthy | January 25, 1865 | January 25, 1869 | Republican | Wabash, Indiana Wabash, Indiana Wabash is a city in Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana, United States. The population was 10,666 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Wabash County.... |
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| 13 | John D. Evans | January 25, 1869 | January 25, 1871 | Republican | Noblesville, Indiana Noblesville, Indiana Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, located just north of Indianapolis. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the 14th largest city/town in the state, up from 19th in 2007... |
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| 14 | John C. Schoemaker | January 25, 1871 | January 25, 1873 | Democrat | Cannelton, Indiana Cannelton, Indiana Cannelton is a city in Troy Township, Perry County, Indiana, United States, along the Ohio River. The population was 1,209 at the 2000 census. Cannelton, which is the smallest incorporated city in the state, was formerly the county seat of Perry County until the seat was relocated to Tell City... |
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| 15 | James A. Wildman | January 25, 1873 | January 25, 1875 | Republican | Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, United States, Indiana's 13th largest city. It is the principal city of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Howard and Tipton counties.... |
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| 16 | Ebenezer Henderson | January 25, 1875 | January 25, 1879 | Democrat | Martinsville, Indiana Martinsville, Indiana Martinsville is a city in and the county seat of Morgan County, Indiana, United States; the population was 11,828 at the 2010 census.-History:... |
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| 17 | Mahlon D. Manson | January 25, 1879 | January 25, 1881 | Democrat | Crawfordsville, Indiana Crawfordsville, Indiana Crawfordsville is a city in Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 15,915. The city is the county seat of Montgomery County... |
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| 18 | Edward H. Wolfe | January 25, 1881 | January 25, 1883 | Republican | Rushville, Indiana Rushville, Indiana Rushville is a city in Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,341 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Rush County. It was the campaign headquarters for Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign against Franklin D. Roosevelt. Willkie is buried... |
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| 19 | James H. Rice | January 25, 1883 | January 25, 1887 | Democrat | New Albany, Indiana New Albany, Indiana New Albany is a city in Floyd County, Indiana, United States, situated along the Ohio River opposite Louisville, Kentucky. In 1900, 20,628 people lived in New Albany; in 1910, 20,629; in 1920, 22,992; and in 1940, 25,414. The population was 36,372 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of... |
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| 20 | Bruce Carr | January 25, 1887 | January 25, 1891 | Republican | Orange County, Indiana Orange County, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 19,306 people, 7,621 households, and 5,342 families residing in the county. The population density was 48 people per square mile . There were 8,348 housing units at an average density of 21 per square mile... |
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| 21 | John O. Henderson | January 25, 1891 | January 25, 1895 | Democrat | Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo, Indiana Kokomo is a city in and the county seat of Howard County, Indiana, United States, Indiana's 13th largest city. It is the principal city of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Howard and Tipton counties.... |
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| 22 | Americus C. Daily | January 25, 1895 | January 25, 1899 | Republican | Boone County, Indiana Boone County, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 46,107 people, 17,081 households, and 12,810 families residing in the county. The population density was 109 people per square mile . There were 17,929 housing units at an average density of 42 per square mile... |
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| 23 | William H. Hart | January 25, 1899 | January 25, 1903 | Republican | Frankfort, Indiana Frankfort, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 16,662 people, 6,279 households, and 4,175 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,240.5 people per square mile . There were 6,682 housing units at an average density of 1,299.6 per square mile... |
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| 24 | David E. Sherrick | January 25, 1903 | September 14, 1905 | Republican | Noblesville, Indiana Noblesville, Indiana Noblesville is a city in and the county seat of Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, located just north of Indianapolis. The population was 51,969 at the 2010 census making it the 14th largest city/town in the state, up from 19th in 2007... |
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| 25 | Warren Bigler | September 14, 1905 | November 24, 1906 | Republican | Wabash, Indiana Wabash, Indiana Wabash is a city in Noble Township, Wabash County, Indiana, United States. The population was 10,666 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Wabash County.... |
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| 26 | John C. Billheimer | November 24, 1906 | November 24, 1910 | Republican | Washington, Indiana Washington, Indiana Washington is a city in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 11,509 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Daviess County.-History:... |
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| 27 | William H. O'Brien | November 24, 1910 | November 24, 1914 | Democrat | Lawrenceburg, Indiana Lawrenceburg, Indiana Lawrenceburg is a city in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States. The population was 5,042 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Dearborn County... |
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| 28 | Dale J. Crittenberger | November 24, 1914 | November 24, 1916 | Democrat | Anderson, Indiana Anderson, Indiana Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is the principal city of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Madison county. Anderson is the headquarters of the Church of God and home of Anderson University, which is... |
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| 29 | Otto L. Klauss | November 24, 1916 | November 24, 1920 | Republican | Evansville, Indiana Evansville, Indiana Evansville is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the largest city in Southern Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 117,429. It is the county seat of Vanderburgh County and the regional hub for both Southwestern Indiana and the... |
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| 30 | William G. Oliver | November 24, 1920 | November 24, 1922 | Republican | Franklin, Indiana Franklin, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 19,463 people, 6,824 households, and 4,872 families residing in the city. The population increased by more than 50% during the 1990s , with new residents attracted by jobs in the community, as well as some people commuting to Indianapolis for work. The... |
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| 31 | Robert Bracken | November 24, 1922 | November 24, 1924 | Democrat | Frankfort, Indiana Frankfort, Indiana As of the census of 2000, there were 16,662 people, 6,279 households, and 4,175 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,240.5 people per square mile . There were 6,682 housing units at an average density of 1,299.6 per square mile... |
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| 32 | Lewis S. Bowman | December 1, 1924 | December 1, 1928 | Republican | Richmond, Indiana Richmond, Indiana Richmond is a city largely within Wayne Township, Wayne County, in east central Indiana, United States, which borders Ohio. The city also includes the Richmond Municipal Airport, which is in Boston Township and separated from the rest of the city... |
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| 33 | Arch N. Bobbitt | December 1, 1928 | December 1, 1930 | Republican | English, Indiana English, Indiana English is a town in and the county seat of Sterling Township, Crawford County, Indiana, United States. The population was 645 at the 2010 census, making it one of Indiana's smallest county seats.-Geography:English is located at .... |
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| 34 | Floyd E. Williamson | December 1, 1930 | December 1, 1934 | Democrat | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 35 | Laurence F. Sullivan | December 1, 1934 | December 1, 1938 | Democrat | Princeton, Indiana Princeton, Indiana The median income for a household in the city was $26,689, and the median income for a family was $37,308. Males had a median income of $28,076 versus $19,825 for females. The per capita income for the city was $15,049... |
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| 36 | Frank G. Thompson | December 1, 1938 | December 1, 1940 | Democrat | Bluffton, Indiana Bluffton, Indiana Bluffton is a city in Harrison and Lancaster Townships, Wells County, Indiana, United States. The population was 9,897 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Wells County.-Geography:Bluffton is located at .... |
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| 37 | Richard T. James | December 1, 1940 | December 1, 1944 | Republican | Portland, Indiana Portland, Indiana -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 6,437 people, 2,739 households, and 1,750 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,566.8 people per square mile . There were 2,928 housing units at an average density of 712.7 per square mile... |
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| 38 | Alvan V. Burch | December 1, 1944 | December 1, 1948 | Republican | Evansville, Indiana Evansville, Indiana Evansville is the third-largest city in the U.S. state of Indiana and the largest city in Southern Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 117,429. It is the county seat of Vanderburgh County and the regional hub for both Southwestern Indiana and the... |
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| 39 | James M. Propst | December 1, 1948 | December 1, 1950 | Democratic | Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute, Indiana Terre Haute is a city and the county seat of Vigo County, Indiana, United States, near the state's western border with Illinois. As of the 2010 census, the city had a total population of 60,785 and its metropolitan area had a population of 170,943. The city is the county seat of Vigo County and... |
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| 40 | Frank Millis | December 1, 1950 | December 1, 1954 | Republican | Campbellsburg, Indiana Campbellsburg, Indiana Campbellsburg is a town in Brown Township, Washington County, Indiana, United States. The population was 578 at the 2000 census. It was named for Robert Campbell, who laid out the streets in 1851.-Geography:... |
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| 41 | Curtis E. Rardin | December 1, 1954 | December 1, 1956 | Republican | Rensselaer, Indiana Rensselaer, Indiana -Demographics:As of the census of 2000, there were 5,294 people, 2,158 households, and 1,404 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,824.8 people per square mile . There were 2,296 housing units at an average density of 791.4 per square mile... |
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| 42 | Roy T. Combs | December 1, 1956 | December 1, 1958 | Republican | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 43 | Albert A. Steinwedal | December 1, 1958 | December 1, 1960 | Democrat | Seymour, Indiana Seymour, Indiana Seymour was the site of the World's First Train Robbery, committed by the local Reno Gang, on October 6, 1866 just east of town. The gang was put into prison for the robbery, and later hanged at Hangman's Crossing outside of town.... |
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| 44 | Dorothy Gardner | December 1, 1960 | December 1, 1964 | Republican | Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana... |
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| 45 | Mark L. France | December 1, 1964 | December 1, 1966 | Democrat | Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne, Indiana Fort Wayne is a city in the US state of Indiana and the county seat of Allen County. The population was 253,691 at the 2010 Census making it the 74th largest city in the United States and the second largest in Indiana... |
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| 46 | John P. Gallagher | December 1, 1966 | December 1, 1968 | Republican | Munster, Indiana Munster, Indiana Munster is a town located in North Township, Lake County, in Northwest Indiana in the United States. This bedroom community lies in the Chicago metropolitan area, approximately southeast of the Chicago Loop, and shares municipal boundaries with Hammond to the north, Highland to the east, Dyer and... |
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| 47 | Trudy S. Etherton | December 1, 1968 | December 1, 1970 | Republican | South Bend, Indiana South Bend, Indiana The city of South Bend is the county seat of St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States, on the St. Joseph River near its southernmost bend, from which it derives its name. As of the 2010 Census, the city had a total of 101,168 residents; its Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 316,663... |
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| 48 | Mary Aikins Currie | December 1, 1970 | December 1, 1978 | Democrat | Osgood, Indiana Osgood, Indiana Osgood is a town in Center Township, Ripley County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,624 at the 2010 census. In 1999, the community received a $23 million bequest from the Gilmore and Golda Reynolds Foundation, which was established by two lifelong Osgood residents to assist the town... |
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| 49 | Charles D. Loos | December 1, 1978 | December 1, 1982 | Republican | Cicero, Indiana Cicero, Indiana Cicero is a town in Jackson Township, Hamilton County, Indiana, United States, north of Indianapolis. The population was 4,812 at the 2010 census... |
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| 50 | Otis E. Cox | December 1, 1982 | December 1, 1986 | Democrat | Anderson, Indiana Anderson, Indiana Anderson is a city in and the county seat of Madison County, Indiana, United States. It is the principal city of the Anderson, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area which encompasses Madison county. Anderson is the headquarters of the Church of God and home of Anderson University, which is... |
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| 51 | Ann G. DeVore | December 1, 1986 | December 1, 1994 | Republican | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 52 | Morris Wooden | December 1, 1994 | December 1, 1998 | Republican | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |
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| 53 | Connie Kay Nass | December 1, 1999 | December 1, 2006 | Republican | Huntingburg, Indiana Huntingburg, Indiana -Notable people:* Baseball pitcher Alex Graman was born in Huntingburg.* Milwaukee Brewers pitcher Mitch Stetter was born and raised in Huntingburg.* Retired professional basketball player Don Buse was born in Huntingburg.* Gordon St... |
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| 54 | Tim Berry | December 1, 2006 | Incumbent | Republican | Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis, Indiana Indianapolis is the capital of the U.S. state of Indiana, and the county seat of Marion County, Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the city's population is 839,489. It is by far Indiana's largest city and, as of the 2010 U.S... |