State Senator | District 2

Lonnie Randolph

Senator Lonnie Randolph
Proudly Serving District 2

Indiana Senate District 2 encompasses portions of Lake County. District 2 communities include East Chicago, Whiting, Munster, Hammond, and portions of Highland.

State Senator | District 2

Lonnie Randolph

About Senator Randolph

Senator Lonnie Randolph

Elected

1992

Occupation

Founding Partner, Randolph and Randolph, P.C.

Education

Juris Doctor Degree, John Marshall Law School

Acknowledgements

  • Freshman Legislator of the Year first year in office, Elected by Fellow Legislators
  • 2009 Appreciation, Minority Health Coalition

    • Personal

    Lives in East Chicago with his wife, has two children and two grandchildren

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    Neighbors, this week was filled with deadlines, passage of the budget bill and conference committees. The budget bill, HB 1001, explained in last week’s newsletter, was passed on second and third reading. Our caucus introduced many amendments to the budget bill, but even though most were not accepted, this does not mean we will give up on these issues that Hoosiers would benefit from. ... See MoreSee Less

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    Toll roads can be effective when implemented in an educated and practical way, along with the community's input on where to place them. Plainly, HB 1461 could allow for more toll roads in Northwest Indiana without local input. I voted against the bill because when it comes to something as consequential as a new toll road, we need local perspective. I will never stop advocating for our communit ... See MoreSee Less

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    Our first conference committee kicked off with discussion on HB 1081, which deals with distributions to charitable beneficiaries. Today, I served as the Senate Democratic Conferee for my caucus in this committee hearing.Conference discussion re-added the need for 2 documents to prove proof of death in the case of a will for the charities to be able to access the funds. Keep watch as many more c ... See MoreSee Less

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    Hoosiers, with the budget bill HB 1001 on second reading, our caucus has called many amendments to add to the budget.Amendments discussed topics like removing sales taxes on menstrual products, medical marijuana revenue benefits and education matters like balanced counselor to student ratios.These issues will not go away; they need to be addressed. I am proud to stand by my caucus and Hoosiers ... See MoreSee Less

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    What exactly are conference committees, and what do they do? Bill authors and sponsors meet to discuss proposed changes before the conference committee. In the conference committee itself, these changes are announced and discussed.See the slides for more information!. #INForAll

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    Clean air is a must for Hoosiers as we face rising levels of CO2 emissions. SB 103, which was eligible for concurrence, will identify strategies to reduce emissions in compliance with the Federal Clean Air Act. I was honored to co-author and speak in its favor. #INForAll

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    Randolph Legislation to Increase Compensation for Housing Commissioners Passes Senate
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    The Gary Legislative Delegation Shares Update on House Bill 1187
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    Lake and St. Joseph Counties deserve democracy and representation in judicial nominating process
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    Randolph comments on rejection of amendments to budget bill
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    Randolph opposes unfair Republican changes to Lake County Judicial Nominating Commission
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    Senate Democrats applaud unanimous passage of IBLC priority bill
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    Randolph responds to school staffing cuts caused by Republican funding threat
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