Greg Goode is an American politician from the state of Indiana. A member of the Republican Party, he has represented the 38th district in the Indiana Senate since his appointment to the seat in 2023.
Greg Goode | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 38 district | |
| Assumed office November 1, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Jon Ford |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Republican |
| Education | Indiana State University (BS) |
Professional career
editGoode served as executive director of Government Relations and University Communications for Indiana State University for over 10 years. He also served as state director for U.S. Senator Todd Young.[1]
Political career
editIn 2008, Goode was the Republican nominee for Indiana's 8th congressional district, losing to Democratic incumbent Brad Ellsworth by a 65% to 35% margin.[2]
In 2023, Goode was appointed to the Indiana Senate by a Republican precinct committee after the incumbent, fellow Republican Jon Ford, resigned. Ford had endorsed Goode as his successor. Goode defeated former state senator John Waterman by a 56–18 margin at the Republican caucus.[1]
Personal life
editGoode lives in Terre Haute. He is a Baptist.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Kelly, Niki (October 9, 2023). "New senator chosen in caucus". Indiana Capital Chronicle. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
- ^ a b "Goode, Greg". Our Campaigns. Retrieved January 9, 2024.