# Chris Campbell

Chris Campbell is a Democratic member of the Indiana House for district 26.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Indiana House, district 26
- Serving since: 2018-11-07
- Current term: IN 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/a2b2e61b-e27c-4ead-8c81-6703ea817037

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2b2e61b-e27c-4ead-8c81-6703ea817037 (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

19% of the 16 bills Campbell sponsored got out of committee, in the bottom quarter of the Indiana House.

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.82 (standard error 0.03), from 223 donors and 569 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 23% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IN 2025–26 session)

908 roll calls. Attendance 90% (Indiana House 91.6%). Party unity 99.3% (95.2%). 19 votes against the party majority.

Key votes:

- 2026-02-27 · voted nay · SB 199 - Behning · SB 199 Various education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB199/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 14 - Teshka · SB 14 Pension matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB14/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 140 - Zimmerman · SB 140 Public safety. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB140/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1200 - Pressel · HB 1200 Bureau of motor vehicles. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1200/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 144 - Rowray · SB 144 Tobacco, e-liquid, and vapor devices. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB144/
- 2026-02-27 · voted nay · HB 1343 - Bartels · HB 1343 Public safety matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1343/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · SB 4 - Snow · SB 4 Various fiscal matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB4/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1268 - Bartels · HB 1268 Indiana defense matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1268/
- 2026-02-27 · voted nay · HB 1266 - Behning · HB 1266 Department of education and education matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1266/
- 2026-02-27 · voted yea · HB 1038 - Snow · HB 1038 Gaming matters. · pass · https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1038/

## Legislation (IN 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 16 bills: 16 reached committee, 3 passed one chamber, 2 passed both, 1 became law. Cosponsored 29. 18.8% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Indiana House 45.8%; rank 81 of 99).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HB 1379: Ground water. (in committee, 2026-01-08) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1379/
- HB 1378: Child care tax credits. (in committee, 2026-01-08) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1378/
- HB 1337: Property and local income tax. (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1337/
- HB 1339: Voter identification. (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1339/
- HB 1338: Physician standards of practice. (in committee, 2026-01-06) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1338/
- HR 52: Recognizing the 50th anniversary of the Black Caucus of Faculty and Staff at Purdue University. (passed one chamber, 2025-04-15) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HR52/
- SCR 7: Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the Purdue College of Engineering. (passed both chambers, 2025-02-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/SCR7/
- HB 1440: Suicide prevention materials. (in committee, 2025-01-21) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1440/
- HB 1443: Eligibility for foster care maintenance payments. (in committee, 2025-01-21) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1443/
- HB 1441: Bank accounts for foster and emancipated youths. (became law, 2025-04-16) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2025/HB1441/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $27.5K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/legislators/legislator_christine_campbell_1
- Campaign site: http://votecampbell.org/
- X: https://x.com/campbellh26
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/campbell4h26/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/campbellh26/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chris-campbell-she-her-00200035

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/a2b2e61b-e27c-4ead-8c81-6703ea817037