Ed Charbonneau, Indiana

Ed Charbonneau is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate representing District 5 in northwest Indiana. A former hospital executive, he has served in the legislature since 2009 and built a reputation as one of the Senate's leading voices on healthcare policy, chairing the Health and Provider Services Committee. He was among the Indiana Senate Republicans who voted against the Trump-backed congressional redistricting plan, and focuses on healthcare affordability, regional governance, and bipartisan approaches to improving the state's health outcomes.