# Julie Olthoff Julie Olthoff is a Republican member of the Indiana House for district 19. - Party: Republican - Seat: Indiana House, district 19 - Serving since: 2020-11-04 - Current term: IN 2025–26 session - Open States ID: ocd-person/df8a1659-63b2-4e11-8dce-17bce11f8162 Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/df8a1659-63b2-4e11-8dce-17bce11f8162 (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 76% of Olthoff’s itemized money in the 2026 cycle came from Indiana, in the bottom quarter of State House Republicans. ## Ideology (CSIP) CSIP score +0.43 (standard error 0.03), from 121 donors and 534 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 63% of State House Republicans score lower. ## Votes (IN 2025–26 session) 908 roll calls. Attendance 96.8% (Indiana House 91.6%). Party unity 98.8% (95.2%). 5 votes against the party majority. Key votes: - 2026-02-27 · voted yea · 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 yea · 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 yea · 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 23 bills: 23 reached committee, 13 passed one chamber, 8 passed both, 7 became law. Cosponsored 63. 56.5% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Indiana House 45.8%; rank 35 of 99). Recent sponsored bills: - HR 36: Recognizing March 17, 2026, as Profound Autism Day and April as National Autism Month. (passed one chamber, 2026-02-10) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HR36/ - SB 232: Real property appraisals. (became law, 2026-03-03) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB232/ - HB 1115: Homeowners association governance. (became law, 2026-03-12) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1115/ - SB 139: Jury duty exemption for women breastfeeding. (became law, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB139/ - HB 1207: Tests of a motor vehicle operator. (in committee, 2026-01-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1207/ - HB 1208: Offender against children residency restrictions. (in committee, 2026-01-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1208/ - SB 164: Study of community or urban microfarming. (became law, 2026-03-04) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB164/ - HB 1209: Municipal collection protocols. (in committee, 2026-01-13) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1209/ - HB 1206: Local public work project bidding. (in committee, 2026-01-22) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/HB1206/ - SB 119: Grooming. (became law, 2026-03-05) https://openstates.org/in/bills/2026/SB119/ ## Campaign money (2026 cycle) Itemized receipts $78.6K (State House Republicans median $33.7K). 76% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors. ## Links - Official site: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2021/legislators/legislator_julie_olthoff_1 - Campaign site: https://www.votersforjulie.com/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/julie.olthoff - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCam9L0AiktjFMuHctt7Nf2g - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/julieolthoff/ Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/df8a1659-63b2-4e11-8dce-17bce11f8162