Eric Bassler
Eric Bassler | |
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Member of the Indiana Senate from the 39th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office November 5, 2014 | |
Preceded by | John Waterman |
Personal details | |
Born | Washington, Indiana, U.S. |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 5 |
Education | Indiana University Bloomington (BA, MA) |
Eric S. Bassler is an American politician and financial advisor serving as a member of the Indiana Senate from the 39th district. He assumed office on November 5, 2014.
Early life and education
Bassler was born and raised in Washington, Indiana. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in chemistry and psychology and a Master of Arts degree in economics from Indiana University Bloomington.[1]
Career
Bassler began his career as a consultant on bank reform projects and was a Peace Corps volunteer in the Soviet Union, Albania, and Ukraine. He has since worked as a certified financial planner at an Edward Jones Investments office in Washington, Indiana.[2]
Bassler was elected to the Indiana Senate in November 2014. In the 2019–2020 legislative session, Bassler served as chair of the Senate Insurance and Financial Institutions Committee. In the 2021–2022 session, he is the ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Committee. He is also chair of the Senate School Funding Subcommittee.[3]
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- President of the Senate
- Suzanne Crouch (R)
- President pro tempore
- Rodric Bray (R)
- Majority Leader
- Chris Garten (R)
- Minority Leader
- Greg Taylor (D)
- ▌Dan Dernulc (R)
- ▌Lonnie Randolph (D)
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- ▌Rodney Pol Jr. (D)
- ▌Ed Charbonneau (R)
- ▌Rick Niemeyer (R)
- ▌Brian Buchanan (R)
- ▌Mike Bohacek (R)
- ▌Ryan Mishler (R)
- ▌David L. Niezgodski (D)
- ▌Linda Rogers (R)
- ▌Blake Doriot (R)
- ▌Sue Glick (R)
- ▌Tyler Johnson (R)
- ▌Liz Brown (R)
- ▌Justin Busch (R)
- ▌Andy Zay (R)
- ▌Stacey Donato (R)
- ▌Travis Holdman (R)
- ▌Scott Baldwin (R)
- ▌James R. Buck (R)
- ▌Ron Alting (R)
- ▌Spencer Deery (R)
- ▌John Crane (R)
- ▌Mike Gaskill (R)
- ▌Scott Alexander (R)
- ▌Jeff Raatz (R)
- ▌Michael Crider (R)
- ▌J. D. Ford (D)
- ▌Fady Qaddoura (D)
- ▌Kyle Walker (R)
- ▌Aaron Freeman (R)
- ▌Greg Taylor (D)
- ▌La Keisha Jackson (D)
- ▌R. Michael Young (R)
- ▌Cyndi Carrasco (R)
- ▌Rodric Bray (R)
- ▌Greg Goode (R)
- ▌Eric Bassler (R)
- ▌Shelli Yoder (D)
- ▌Greg Walker (R)
- ▌Jean Leising (R)
- ▌Randy Maxwell (R)
- ▌Eric Koch (R)
- ▌Chris Garten (R)
- ▌Andrea Hunley (D)
- ▌Gary Byrne (R)
- ▌Daryl Schmitt (R)
- ▌Jim Tomes (R)
- ▌Vaneta Becker (R)