| Full Name: | William 'Bill' J. Ruppel |
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| Gender: | Male |
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| Family: | Wife: Miriam; 2 Children: Jodee, Linsee |
| Birth Date: | 03/10/1947 |
| Birth Place: | Wabash, IN |
| Home City: | North Manchester, IN |
| Religion: | Methodist |
Summary
William 'Bill' J. Ruppel
Issue Category:
- Select One down
- Abortion
- Abortion and Reproductive
- Agriculture and Food
- Animals and Wildlife
- Arts and Entertainment
- Budget, Spending and Taxes
- Business and Consumers
- Campaign Finance and Elections
- Civil Liberties and Civil Rights
- Conservative
- Crime
- Death Penalty
- Defense
- Drugs
- Education
- Employment and Affirmative Action
- Energy
- Environment
- Executive Branch
- Federal, State and Local Relations
- Foreign Affairs
- Gambling and Gaming
- Government Operations
- Guns
- Health and Health Care
- Housing and Property
- Immigration
- Indigenous Peoples
- Judicial Branch
- Labor Unions
- Legislative Branch
- Liberal
- Marriage, Family, and Children
- Military Personnel
- National Security
- Science
- Senior Citizens
- Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity
- Social
- Stem Cell Research
- Technology and Communication
- Trade
- Transportation
- Unemployed and Low-Income
- Veterans
- Women
Recent Key Votes
HB 1065 - Authorizing Firearms at Workplace
Legislation (Yea)
March 4, 2010 - -Prohibits restriction of the lawful possession, transfer, sale, transportation, storage, display or use of firearms or ammunition during the following (Sec. 2):-Disaster Emergency; -An Energy ...
SB 313 - Allowing Renewable Energy Generation Credits
Legislation (Nay)
Feb. 25, 2010 - -Requires the Utility Regulatory Commission's annual report to the Regulatory Flexibility Committee to include the following information relating to net metering (Sec. 1):-For each electric ...
SB 23 - Unemployment Tax Law Amendments
More Key Votes
Legislation (Yea)
Feb. 24, 2010 - -Increases the cost of certain state controlled projects from $12 million to $18 million, or an amount equal to 1% of the total gross assessed ...
Recent Interest Group Ratings
| Span | Name | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Indiana National Federation of Independent Business Positions | 100% |
| 2010 | Indiana Civil Liberties Union Positions | 70% |
| 2010 | Indiana Chamber of Commerce Positions | 76% |
Campaign Finances
| Top industry | Uncoded ($11,710.00) |
| Source | FollowTheMoney.org |
Issue Positions (Political Courage Test)
William Ruppel repeatedly refused to provide any responses to citizens on the issues through the 2008 Political Courage Test when asked to do so by national leaders of the political parties, prominent members of the media, Project Vote Smart President Richard Kimball, and Project Vote Smart staff.
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View William 'Bill' J. Ruppel's Indiana State Legislative Election 2006 National Political Awareness Test
