United States Senate Elections In Indiana
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2004 · 2008 · 2012 |
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2007 · 2011 |
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2007 · 2011 |
United States Senators are elected in Indiana to serve in Class I and Class III. Senators serve six years terms and are elected in statewide elections. Beginning in 1914, Indiana began electing senators by popular vote, prior to that senators were elected by the Indiana General Assembly.
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