2008Final results
2008 election for Indiana Senate District 44
Indiana State Senate · Indiana
Brent E. Steele (R) won with 60.6% of the vote, defeating Matthew S. Colglazier (D) by 21.2 points.
Brent E. SteeleRepublican · winner · incumbent
60.6%29,676
Matthew S. ColglazierDemocrat
39.4%19,297
48,973 votes
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2008
Races before and after
Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET