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Chris Garten
Republican · Indiana · 2026 · IncumbentChris Garten represents Senate District 45, covering Clark County and part of Floyd County. He founded and owns Signature Countertops, Inc. in Charlestown and served in the Marine Corps Reserve from 2001 to 2021, including two combat tours in Iraq, according to the Indiana Senate Republican Caucus. He has served in the Senate since 2018 and is currently Senate Majority Floor Leader, per the caucus site. No campaign website or questionnaire response was found as of September 8, 2026.
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Indiana Senate District 45 · Indiana · 2026
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