Scott Alexander
Indiana State Senator, District 26 since 2022. Ran for re-election in 2026; the count goes on.
- In office
- 3 yrs
- Since 2022
- Bills became law
- 13
- 28 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
- Votes missed
- 1.3%
- Chamber median 2.2%
- With party
- 98%
- On votes splitting the parties
- Last margin
- +21.9
- Won 2022
Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET
Committees
As of 2026-10.
- Agriculture
- Government Interim Study
- Judiciary
- Natural Resources
- Pension Management Oversight Interim Study
- Pensions and Labor
Source: Open States committeesUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 9:43 AM ET
Legislation
CHILDREN AND MINORS; Child Care Programs · Became law Mar 2026
Source: Open States billsUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:22 PM ET
Voting record
Where Alexander sits in the Indiana State Senate
Alexander is closer to the center than 15% of the chamber's Republicans.
Closest: Eric Koch, Liz Brown, Scott Baldwin
Source: 99chambers roll-call scalingUpdated Nov 6, 2026, 4:50 PM ET
With Alexander’s party
- Votes with the chamber's Republicans98%
- Cosponsorships of the other party's bills32%
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: Alexander’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.
| Date | Bill | Alexander | 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. | Yes | 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. | Yes | 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 Alexander 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 Senate District 26 | Counting | R+3.2 | R+23.3 | −20.1 |
| 2022 | Indiana State Senate, District 26 | Won | R+21.9 | — | — |
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET
Seats Alexander has held
- Indiana State Senate, District 26 · since 2022
Source: 99chambers results archive
Who Alexander has run against
- Andrew Dale (D) · 2026 general
- Melanie M. Wright (D) · 2022 election, won
Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division (unofficial)
How we know Alexander
One person, matched across every source we use.
- Open States ocd-person/75d45200-93a5-45b7-90c2-9b3014d7f827
- Wikidata Q119154148
Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:52 PM ET