Ragen Hatcher

American politician from Indiana

Ragen Hatcher
Hatcher in 2022
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 3rd district
Incumbent
Assumed office
2019
Preceded byCharlie Brown
Personal details
Born (1978-07-05) July 5, 1978 (age 45)
Political partyDemocratic
ParentRichard Gordon Hatcher (father) Ruthellyn Marie Rowles Hatcher (mother)
Residence(s)Gary, Indiana, U.S.

Ragen Hatcher (born July 5, 1978) is an American politician from Gary, Indiana. A member of the Democratic Party, she serves in the Indiana House of Representatives.

Hatcher is the daughter of Richard G. Hatcher, a former mayor of Gary. She served on Gary's city council from 2007 through 2011.[1] Hatcher ran for mayor of Gary in 2011,[2] but lost the election. She was elected to the city council for another term in 2015. She ran for the third district in the Indiana House of Representatives in the 2018 elections to succeed Charlie Brown,[1] and won.[3] Hatcher briefly considered running for the Indiana Senate to succeed Eddie Melton in the 2020 elections. Melton decided to run for re-election to his Senate seat and Hatcher then decided to run for her State Rep seat.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Ragen Hatcher throws her hat in the race to represent Gary in the state Legislature. She joins Jessica Renslow as a candidate for the 3rd House seat | Lake-news". nwitimes.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  2. ^ Dolan, Bill. "Ragen Hatcher officially joins race for Gary mayor | Gary News". nwitimes.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. ^ Carlson, Carole. "Hatcher eyes change from Gary Council to Statehouse". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  4. ^ Carlson, Carole. "Ragen Hatcher making bid for gubernatorial candidate Eddie Melton's state Senate seat". chicagotribune.com. Retrieved November 8, 2019.

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123rd General Assembly (2023–2024)
Speaker
Todd Huston (R)
Majority Leader
Matt Lehman (R)
Minority Leader
Phil GiaQuinta (D)
  1. ▌Carolyn Jackson (D)
  2. ▌Earl Harris Jr. (D)
  3. ▌Ragen Hatcher (D)
  4. ▌Edmond Soliday (R)
  5. ▌Dale DeVon (R)
  6. ▌Maureen Bauer (D)
  7. ▌Jake Teshka (R)
  8. ▌Ryan Dvorak (D)
  9. ▌Pat Boy (D)
  10. ▌Charles Moseley (D)
  11. ▌Michael Aylesworth (R)
  12. ▌Mike Andrade (D)
  13. ▌Sharon Negele (R)
  14. ▌Vernon Smith (D)
  15. ▌Hal Slager (R)
  16. ▌Kendell Culp (R)
  17. ▌Jack Jordan (R)
  18. ▌David Abbott (R)
  19. ▌Julie Olthoff (R)
  20. ▌Jim Pressel (R)
  21. ▌Timothy Wesco (R)
  22. ▌Craig Snow (R)
  23. ▌Ethan Manning (R)
  24. ▌Donna Schaibley (R)
  25. ▌Becky Cash (R)
  26. ▌Chris Campbell (D)
  27. ▌Sheila Klinker (D)
  28. ▌Jeff Thompson (R)
  29. ▌Chuck Goodrich (R)
  30. ▌Michael Karickhoff (R)
  31. ▌Lori Goss-Reaves (R)
  32. ▌Victoria Wilburn (D)
  33. ▌John Prescott (R)
  34. ▌Sue Errington (D)
  35. ▌Elizabeth Rowray (R)
  36. ▌Kyle Pierce (R)
  37. ▌Todd Huston (R)
  38. ▌Heath VanNatter (R)
  39. ▌Jerry Torr (R)
  40. ▌Greg Steuerwald (R)
  41. ▌Mark Genda (R)
  42. ▌Alan Morrison (R)
  43. ▌Tonya Pfaff (D)
  44. ▌Beau Baird (R)
  45. ▌Bruce Borders (R)
  46. ▌Bob Heaton (R)
  47. ▌Robb Greene (R)
  48. ▌Douglas Miller (R)
  49. ▌Joanna King (R)
  50. ▌Lorissa Sweet (R)
  51. ▌Dennis Zent (R)
  52. ▌Ben Smaltz (R)
  53. ▌Bob Cherry (R)
  54. ▌Cory Criswell (R)
  55. ▌Lindsay Patterson (R)
  56. ▌Bradford Barrett (R)
  57. ▌Craig Haggard (R)
  58. ▌Michelle Davis (R)
  59. ▌Ryan Lauer (R)
  60. ▌Peggy Mayfield (R)
  61. ▌Matt Pierce (D)
  62. ▌Dave Hall (R)
  63. ▌Shane Lindauer (R)
  64. ▌Matt Hostettler (R)
  65. ▌Christopher May (R)
  66. ▌Zach Payne (R)
  67. ▌Alex Zimmerman (R)
  68. ▌Randy Lyness (R)
  69. ▌Jim Lucas (R)
  70. ▌Karen Engleman (R)
  71. ▌Rita Fleming (D)
  72. ▌Edward Clere (R)
  73. ▌Jennifer Meltzer (R)
  74. ▌Stephen Bartels (R)
  75. ▌Cindy Ledbetter (R)
  76. ▌Wendy McNamara (R)
  77. ▌Ryan Hatfield (D)
  78. ▌Tim O'Brien (R)
  79. ▌Matt Lehman (R)
  80. ▌Phil GiaQuinta (D)
  81. ▌Martin Carbaugh (R)
  82. ▌Kyle Miller (D)
  83. ▌Christopher Judy (R)
  84. ▌Robert Morris (R)
  85. ▌Dave Heine (R)
  86. ▌Ed DeLaney (D)
  87. ▌Carey Hamilton (D)
  88. ▌Chris Jeter (R)
  89. ▌Mitch Gore (D)
  90. ▌Mike Speedy (R)
  91. ▌Robert Behning (R)
  92. ▌Renee Pack (D)
  93. ▌Julie McGuire (R)
  94. ▌Cherrish Pryor (D)
  95. ▌John Bartlett (D)
  96. ▌Greg Porter (D)
  97. ▌Justin Moed (D)
  98. ▌Robin Shackleford (D)
  99. ▌Vanessa Summers (D)
  100. ▌Blake Johnson (D)


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