Greg Goode
Indiana State Senator, District 38. Ran in 1 election in 2008. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.
- Bills became law
- 14
- 47 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 0.0%
- Chamber median 2.2%
- With party
- 93%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +19.8
- Won 2026
- Next election
- 2030
- Nov 5, 2030
- Elections
- 2
- 2008–2026
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Appropriations
- Education Interim Study
- Education and Career Development
- Elections
- Employment and Labor Interim Study
- Family and Children Services
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
AGENCIES; Commission for Higher Education (CHE) · Became law Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Goode sits in the Indiana State Senate
Goode is closer to the center than 54% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Spencer Deery, Justin Busch, Aaron Freeman
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
With Goode’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans93%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills40%
Black tick: the average of Republicans in the Indiana State Senate.
Source: 99chambers legislative scores from roll calls and cosponsorships
Key votes
Votes chosen for their effect, not their side: Goode’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Goode | Rep. majority | Dem. majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | HB 1266: Department of education and education matters. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 28–19 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | SB 285: Housing matters. | No | Yes | No | Passed 28–22 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | SB 27: Stadium authority. | Yes | Yes | Yes | Passed 45–4 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | SB 277: Indiana department of environmental management. | No | Yes | No | Passed 26–21 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | HB 1004: Various education matters. | Yes | Yes | No | Passed 28–20 |
Source: 99chambers key votes from Congress.gov, Voteview and Open States roll calls
Career
Offices held, and every time Goode 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.
| Year | Race | Result | Margin | Seat | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Indiana State Senate, District 38 | Won | R+19.8 | R+28.6 | −8.8 |
| 2008 | U.S. House, IN-8 | Lost | D+29.5 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Who Goode has run against
- Kacey Blundell (D) · 2026 election, won
- Brad Ellsworth (D) · 2008 election, lost
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)
How we know Goode
One person, matched across every source we use.
- FEC H8IN08117
- Open States ocd-person/a5c26055-cf9f-4d9c-979a-f8964c48c4da
- Wikidata Q124221891
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET