Spencer Deery
Photo: Governor Eric Holcomb, Public domain
RepublicanIn office since Nov 2022

Spencer Deery

Indiana State Senator, District 23 since 2022. Ran in 1 election in 2022, winning 1. Re-elected in 2026. Next on the ballot in 2030.

Indiana State Senator, District 23

In office
3 yrs
Since 2022
Bills became law
17
36 sponsored, 2025–2026 session
Votes missed
0.5%
Chamber median 2.2%
With party
94%
On votes splitting the parties
Last margin
+14.7
Won 2026
Next election
2030
Nov 5, 2030

Source: Wikidata, congress-legislators and Open States; 99chambers legislative recordsUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET

Committees

As of 2026-10.

  • Commerce and Economic Development Interim Study
  • Commerce and Technology
  • Corrections and Criminal Law
  • Education Interim Study
  • Education and Career Development
  • Health and Provider Services
  • Public Health, Behavioral Health and Human Services Interim Study
  • Utilities

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

Legislation

2025–2026 session · 36 sponsored · 17 became law
BillIntroCmteSenateHouseLaw
SB 204 Various education matters.
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW; Generally · Became law Mar 2026
HB 1115 Homeowners association governance.
GENERAL ASSEMBLY; Indiana Code · Became law Mar 2026
SB 160 Public safety.
CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE; Offenses Against Persons · Became law Mar 2026
SB 293 Pharmacist licensure.
AGENCIES; Professional Licensing Agency (PLA) · Became law Mar 2026
SB 240 Surplus interconnection service.
AGENCIES; Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) · 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 Deery sits in the Indiana State Senate

Deery is closer to the center than 56% of the chamber's Republicans.

Dem. medianRep. medianDeeryMore liberalMore conservative

Closest: Greg Goode, Justin Busch, Aaron Freeman

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

With Deery’s party

  • Votes with the chamber's Republicans94%
  • Cosponsorships of the other party's bills36%

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: Deery’s vote, each party’s majority, and the result. An orange vote differs from most Republicans.

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

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

Career

Offices held, and every time Deery 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.

YearRaceResultMarginSeat+/−
2026Indiana State Senate, District 23WonR+14.7R+26.9−12.2
2022Indiana State Senate, District 23WonR+27.2R+23.7+3.5

Source: 99chambers results archive; 2026: Indiana Election Division and civicAPI (unofficial)Updated Nov 8, 2026, 7:01 PM ET

How we know Deery

One person, matched across every source we use.

Source: Identity links: Wikidata, congress-legislators, Open States, FECUpdated Oct 27, 2026, 1:51 PM ET