DemocratIn office since Nov 1992

Lonnie Randolph

Indiana State Senator, District 2 since 1992. Next on the ballot in 2028.

Indiana State Senator, District 2

In office
34 yrs
Since 1992
Bills became law
2
25 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
14.4%
Chamber median 2.2%
With party
94%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+31.3
Won 2024
Next election
2028
Nov 7, 2028

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Insurance and Financial Institutions · ranking democratic member
  • Appropriations
  • Corrections and Criminal Code Interim Study
  • Financial Institutions and Insurance Interim Study
  • Judiciary
  • Tax and Fiscal Policy

Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 25 sponsored · 2 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 180 Various health care matters.
ADVERTISEMENTS AND NOTICES · Became law Mar 2026

Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET

Voting record

2025–2026 session · placement by roll-call votes

Where Randolph sits in the Indiana State Senate

Randolph is closer to the center than 80% of the chamber's Democrats.

Dem. medianRep. medianRandolphMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Greg Taylor, Mark Spencer, Fady Qaddoura

Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET

With Randolph’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Democrats94%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills91%

Black tick: the average of Democrats in the Indiana State Senate.

Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships

Key votes

Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Randolph’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Democrats.

DateBillRandolphDem. majorityRep. majorityResult
Feb 27, 2026HB 1266: Department of education and education matters.NoNoYesPassed 28–19
Feb 26, 2026SB 285: Housing matters.NoNoYesPassed 28–22
Feb 26, 2026SB 27: Stadium authority.YesYesYesPassed 45–4
Feb 25, 2026SB 277: Indiana department of environmental management.NoNoYesPassed 26–21
Feb 24, 2026HB 1004: Various education matters.NoNoYesPassed 28–20

Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls

Career

Offices held, and every time Randolph was on a ballot. Filled marks are general elections won; hollow marks are primaries; an orange outline is a loss.

Source: 99chambers results archive (MEDSL, Klarner, state election offices)

Elections

Margin against the seat’s presidential baseline: how the seat voted for president in the same or nearest year.

YearRaceResultMargin
2024Indiana State Senate, District 2WonD+31.3
2020Indiana State Senate, District 2Won—
2016Indiana State Senate, District 2Won—
2012Indiana State Senate, District 2Won—
2008Indiana State Senate, District 2WonD+63.0
1996Indiana State Senate, District 2Won—
1992Indiana State Senate, District 2Won—

Source: 99chambers results archive

Seats Randolph has held

Source: 99chambers results archive

Who Randolph has run against

  • Humberto Prado (R) · 2024 general, won
  • Carl L. Dahlin Jr. (R) · 2008 general, won

Source: 99chambers results archive

How we know Randolph

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET