# Liz Brown Liz Brown is a Republican member of the Indiana Senate for district 15. - Party: Republican - Seat: Indiana Senate, district 15 - Serving since: 2014-11-05 - Current term: IN 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/d9013459-1dea-46ee-bdd5-5b2874b76e0a Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d9013459-1dea-46ee-bdd5-5b2874b76e0a (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 Brown reported $948.1K in the 2026 cycle, in the top 5% of State Senate Republicans (median $46.2K). ## What Brown says (IN 2025–26 session) 442 classified statements: 442 posts on X. Each rate is the share of statements with the label, against the State Senate Republicans average; rank 1 is the highest rate. | Label | Brown | State Senate Republicans average | Rank | |---|---|---|---| | Personal attacks | 0.9% | 2.3% | 145 of 354 | | Policy criticism | 10.9% | 9.5% | 117 of 354 | | Policy discussion | 54.3% | 37.3% | 71 of 354 | | Bipartisanship | 1.1% | 2.3% | 202 of 354 | | Credit claiming | 26.7% | 15.4% | 62 of 354 | | Extreme labels | 2.5% | 1.3% | 58 of 354 | Most discussed policy areas: Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues 29% (State Senate Republicans 5.0%); Government Operations and Politics 25% (State Senate Republicans 17%); Health 17% (State Senate Republicans 9.1%); Immigration 15% (State Senate Republicans 4.1%); Crime and Law Enforcement 13% (State Senate Republicans 12%). ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.48 (standard error 0.02), from 329 donors and 733 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 67% of State Senate Republicans score lower. ## Votes (IN 2025–26 session) 790 roll calls. Attendance 99.2% (Indiana Senate 94.7%). Party unity 96.9% (91.0%). 36 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 49 bills: 49 reached committee, 40 passed one chamber, 30 passed both, 26 became law. Cosponsored 75. 81.6% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Indiana Senate 66.7%; rank 10 of 49). Recent sponsored bills: - SR 44: Honoring Senator Eric Bassler upon his retirement from the Indiana Senate. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-12) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SR44/ - SCR 9: Recognizing the Donated Dental Services program. (passed both chambers, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SCR9/ - HB 1360: Access to public records. (became law, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1360/ - SB 236: Abortion inducing drugs and abortion reports. (passed one chamber, 2026-01-29) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB236/ - HB 1271: Payment of health claims. (became law, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1271/ - HB 1277: Health and human services matters. (became law, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1277/ - SB 182: Gender issues. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-03) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB182/ - SB 180: Various health care matters. (became law, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB180/ - SB 171: Family and children matters. (became law, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB171/ - SB 173: Health care matters. (in committee, 2026-01-15) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB173/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $948.1K (State Senate Republicans median $46.2K). 99% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Recent statements Newest first. Posts on X are listed by date and link only. - 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114754259061498174 - 2026-10-26 · Post on X · labels: credit claiming · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114754263377436935 - 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114754269358514224 - 2026-10-26 · Post on X · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114787250856718724 - 2026-10-25 · Post on X · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114178353422885244 - 2026-10-24 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2114140736929075393 - 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2113732400685384175 - 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy criticism, policy discussion · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2113738797607178308 - 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2113747426234208675 - 2026-10-23 · Post on X · labels: policy discussion · https://x.com/lizbrownus/status/2113765577676206109 ## Links - Official site: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2023/legislators/legislator_elizabeth_rowray_1 - Campaign site: http://www.lizbrown.us/ - X: https://x.com/lizbrownus - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lizbrownus - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-vandelene-rowray-7856127/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/d9013459-1dea-46ee-bdd5-5b2874b76e0a