State Senator | District 2
Lonnie Randolph
Proudly Serving District 2
Indiana Senate District 2 encompasses portions of Lake County. District 2 communities include East Chicago, Whiting, Munster, Hammond, and portions of Highland.
Elected
1992
Occupation
Founding Partner, Randolph and Randolph, P.C.
Education
Juris Doctor Degree, John Marshall Law School
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Personal
Lives in East Chicago with his wife, has two children and two grandchildren
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In our country, 125 people are shot and killed every day, and many more are injured or traumatized by the toll gun violence has on our communities. ![]()
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I have long called for our state to take action in addressing gun violence. Just this year, I authored bills to address firearms in polling sites and the emerging threats of ghost guns, or privately made firearms: neither got a hearing. ![]()
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Join me in using National Gun Violence Day to remember the victims of gun violence and call on the super majority to take the steps to protect the people of Indiana. #INForAll
I am elated that a convention center is coming to Gary. ![]()
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I was a proud co-author of SB 434 in 2023, which helped pave the way for this development that makes Gary even more of an attraction in our state. ![]()
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This is a huge win for Gary, Lake County and all of Indiana. #INForAll![]()
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Gary to Get $100M Convention Center in Major Win for City - Capital B Gary
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Community leaders and residents say the project will buoy the city’s economy.
Today we don’t just remember those who gave their lives for our country—we ask ourselves: what are we doing to honor their sacrifice?![]()
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Memorial Day isn’t just a date on the calendar. It’s a challenge. A challenge to live with purpose. A challenge to build a nation where every person’s worth is recognized, where freedom is more than a flag and where unity is more than a word.![]()
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They fought not for one party or one belief—but for the hope of a better tomorrow. Let’s honor them by fighting for that future here at home.![]()
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This Memorial Day let’s not settle for remembrance alone. Let’s be the generation that carries their dream forward.![]()
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#MemorialDay #TheirSacrificeOurPromise #INForAll
Did you know May is Mental Health Awareness Month? ![]()
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In Indiana, we have made great strides in addressing our mental health crisis.![]()
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One of the largest examples was SEA 1 in 2023, which established the 988 line and created infrastructure to support our state's mental health. ![]()
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But we still have more work to do and more opportunities to support the health of Hoosiers, and I look forward to supporting continued conversation to expand access to critical services in Indiana.![]()
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Check your mental health by taking a free screening (completely anonymous): screening.mhanational.org/screening-tools/![]()
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Get Help Now: If you or someone you know is currently experiencing thoughts of suicide, or a mental health or substance use crisis, please call 988 to reach Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and speak with a trained crisis specialist 24/7. #INForAll
I so appreciated spending time with our Caucus leader, Sen. Yoder, this past weekend in Northwest Indiana. ![]()
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During her visit, we were able to visit some District 2 staples, such as the first White Castle in Indiana and The New Petros Restaurant! ![]()
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Additionally, we were able to meet with the great folks from Ben's Blue Bags, a non-profit focused on providing first responders with the training and tools they need to de-escalate Autistic and special needs patients in emergencies, to discuss the important work they are doing right here in our commun#INForAllorAll
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