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Dan Dernulc OppScore Rating: +4.15

Dan Dernulc is a Republican State Senate representative for Indiana district 1 and holds an OppScore of +4.15. OppScore is a nonpartisan political rating system that scores politicians from -5.00 to +5.00 across the Five Points of Opportunity, using published voting records and public disclosures.

Dan Dernulc is a Republican state senator representing Indiana's 1st Senate district in Lake County. A Highland resident and Purdue University Northwest graduate in electrical engineering technology, he previously served on the Highland Town Council and Lake County Council before defeating a Democratic incumbent in 2022. He is known for authoring child protection legislation and voting against his party's redistricting proposal.

Dan Dernulc rating summary

• Party: Republican
• Office: State Senate
• State: Indiana
• District: 1
• OppScore: +4.15 on a -5.00 to +5.00 scale
• Score basis: Partial record, documented on 15 of 44 scored questions

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• Five Points of Opportunity score breakdown
• Voting record and legislative history
• Campaign finance and donor disclosures
• Dirt Alerts and accountability reporting
• Score trend over time

Primary sources

• Official website
• Ballotpedia profile

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