Rick Niemeyer is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate, elected in 2014.[1] Representing the 6th district since November 14, 2014, Niemeyer also previously served one term in Indiana House of Representatives for district 11, from 2012 to 2014.
Rick Niemeyer | |
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Member of the Indiana Senate from the 6th district | |
Assumed office 2014 | |
Preceded by | Sue Landske |
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 11th district | |
In office 2012–2014 | |
Preceded by | Dan Stevenson |
Succeeded by | Michael Aylesworth |
Personal details | |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Connie |
Residence(s) | Lowell, Indiana, U.S. |
Alma mater | Indiana State University |
Niemeyer studied at Indiana State University. He held office on the Lake County, Indiana council before being elected to the state legislature. He is a member of the Environmental Affairs, Local Government, Homeland Security & Transportation, and Veterans Affairs & the Military committees.
He is the owner and operator of Lowell Livestock Auction, and a managing broker of Niemeyer Realty. He is also an auctioneer and owner of Niemeyer Auction Services.[2]
After the retirement of 30-year incumbent Sue Landske, Niemeyer opted to run for the Republican nomination for her old seat. After winning the Republican nomination, he went on to win on the November 4 general election.
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edit- ^ "Rick Niemeyer". Indiana Senate Republicans. Retrieved 2020-10-18.
- ^ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-10-18.