# Rod Bray Rod Bray is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate for district 37. - Party: Republican - Seat: Indiana Senate, district 37 - Serving since: 2012-11-07 - Current term: IN 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/766cf9c2-a001-49a1-8fba-075a0510767d Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/766cf9c2-a001-49a1-8fba-075a0510767d (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set]. ## Headline 35% of the 94 bills Bray sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom tenth of the Indiana Senate. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.39 (standard error 0.03), from 275 donors and 747 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 55% of State Senate Republicans score lower. ## Votes (IN 2025–26 session) 790 roll calls. Attendance 99.7% (Indiana Senate 94.7%). Party unity 100% (91.0%). 1 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 140 - Becker · SB 140 Public safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB140/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1115 - Deery · HB 1115 Homeowners association governance. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1115/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 14 - Rogers · SB 14 Pension matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB14/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1200 - Crider · HB 1200 Bureau of motor vehicles. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1200/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 179 - Crider · SB 179 Indiana department of transportation. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB179/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 80 - Freeman · SB 80 Code publication. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB80/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1408 - Raatz · HB 1408 Education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1408/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1406 - Holdman · HB 1406 Tax and fiscal matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1406/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1277 - Crider · HB 1277 Health and human services matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1277/ - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 239 - Rogers · SB 239 Various education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB239/ ## Legislation (IN 2025–26 session) Sponsored 94 bills: 94 reached committee, 33 passed one chamber, 13 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 52. 35.1% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Indiana Senate 66.7%; rank 46 of 49). Recent sponsored bills: - SR 70: Expressing appreciation to the Indiana State Medical Association and the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians for the "Doctor of the Day" program. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR70/ - SR 65: Expressing appreciation to the Indiana State Chiropractic Association for the "Chiropractor of the Day" program. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR65/ - SR 27: Recognizing the Indiana Senate employees. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR27/ - SR 28: Expressing gratitude to Verizon Communications for supporting the Indiana General Assembly's legislative internship program. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR28/ - SR 26: Expressing appreciation to the Indiana Legislative Services Agency for its work and dedication. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR26/ - SR 29: Expressing appreciation to the Indiana State Medical Association and the Indiana Academy of Family Physicians for the "Doctor of the Day" program. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-25) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR29/ - HCR 25: Congratulating Eli Lilly and Company on 150 years of advancing health, science, and a better future for Hoosiers and people around the world. (passed both chambers, 2026-02-26) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HCR25/ - SR 59: Recognizing the South Putnam H.S. football team. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR59/ - SR 57: Honoring Sgt. Bill Spalding upon his retirement. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-19) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR57/ - SR 54: Recognizing the Alaska Christian Church on their 190th anniversary. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-17) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR54/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $228.9K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 90% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2022/legislators/legislator_rodric_bray_1106 - Campaign site: https://www.brayforstatesenate.com/ - X: https://x.com/bray_rodric - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rodric.bray - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rod-bray-63338316 Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/766cf9c2-a001-49a1-8fba-075a0510767d