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Summary

Senator Joseph 'Joe' C. Zakas

Full Name: Joseph 'Joe' C. Zakas
Office: State Senate (IN) - District 11, Republican
First Elected: 11/02/1982
Last Elected: 11/02/2010
Next Election: 2014
Gender: Male
Family: Wife: Anne; 4 Children
Birth Date: 11/07/1950
Birth Place: Chicago, IL
Home City: Granger, IN
Religion: Catholic

Recent Key Votes

HB 1601 - Legislative Redistricting
Legislation (Yea)

April 27, 2011

HB 1491 - St. Joseph Superior Court Judges
Legislation (Yea)

April 29, 2009 - -Mandates that a candidate for judge of the St. Joseph superior court may not accept contributions to pay expenses connected with a candidate's candidacy from ...

HB 1011 - Miscellaneous Election Law Matters
Legislation (Yea)

Feb. 28, 2006

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Campaign Finances

Top industry Uncoded ($4,100.00)
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Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)

Joseph Zakas refused to tell citizens where he stands on any of the issues addressed in the 2010 Political Courage Test, despite repeated requests from Vote Smart, national media, and prominent political leaders.

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View Joseph 'Joe' C. Zakas's Indiana State Legislative Election 1998 National Political Awareness Test
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Contact Information

Capitol Email
Senator.Zakas@iga.in.gov

Capitol Webmail
http://www.in.gov/legislative/senate_republicans/5315.htm

Capitol Website
http://www.in.gov/s11/

Capitol
Indiana State Senate
200 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2785
Phone: 317-232-9400
Toll Free: 800-382-9467

District
16372 Wild Cherry Drive
Granger, IN 46530
Phone: 574-294-7473
Phone: 574-277-5155

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