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Senator, Indiana

State

CORE PURPOSE:

Form a More Perfect Union

Quick Facts

Holder(s):

David Niezgodski, Linda Rogers

Term:

4 years

Method:

Elected

Level:

State

Oath Administered By:

President of the Senate or Clerk

Role Overview

Legislates state laws, represents senate district, serves on committees, and approves budgets in the Indiana Senate.

Constitutional Mandate:

Enacts laws for general welfare (Ind. Const. Art. 4).

Key Competencies:

Legislative knowledge, leadership, and public engagement.

Potential Weaknesses:

Passing laws that are unconstitutional, fiscally unsound, or harmful to the public interest.

I solemnly swear (or affirm) that I will support the Constitution of the United States and the Constitution of the State of Indiana, and that I will faithfully and impartially discharge the duties of the office of State Senator to the best of my ability. So help me God.

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