State Senator, District 16


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Personal
Full Name : Justin Busch
Home City : Fort Wayne
Religion : Christian
Education
BA, History, Indiana University - Purdue University at Fort Wayne
BA, Interpersonal and Organizational Communication, Indiana University - Purdue University at Fort Wayne
 
Professional Experience
Northeast Regional Director, United States Senator Todd Young, 2017-present
Public Affairs Director, Ferguson Advertising, 2014-2017
Alumni Relations Director, Indiana University - Purdue University at Fort Wayne, 2013-2014
Northeast Indiana Director, United States Senator Richard Lugar, 2011-2013
Political Director/Field Operations Director, Dan Coats for Indiana, 2010
Senior Advisor, United States Department of Agriculture, 2007-2009
Director of External Affairs, General Services Administration, 2005-2007
Deputy Site Manager, Presidential Inaugural Committee, 2004-2005
Field Director, Bush-Cheney Campaign 2004, 2004
Assistant Property Manager, General Services Administration, 2002-2003
Intern, The White House, 2003
Human Resources Assistant, PRO Resources, 1999-2001
 
Political Experience
Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 16, 2024
Assistant Majority Caucus Chair, Indiana State House of Representatives, 2023-present
Assistant Majority Floor Leader - Parliamentary Affairs, Indiana State Senate, 2021-2023
Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 16, 2020
Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 16, 2018-present
Former Vice President, Allen County Council
 
Current Legislative Committees
Appropriations Committee
Health and Provider Services Committee
Public Policy Committee
 
Org Membership
Member, National Rifle Association, present
Volunteer, Allen County Right to Life, present
Board Member, Brightpoint
Intermediate Past President, Indiana University Alumni Association, Northeast Indiana Chapter