Dan Dernulc is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Indiana Senate, representing Indiana's 1st Senate district. He won in the general election defeating the incumbent Michael Griffin and assumed office on November 9, 2022.[1] He was the first Republican candidate to be elected in Indiana's 1st Senate district since 1999.

Biography

Dernulc is a graduate of Purdue University Northwest and holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering technology.[2] Prior to Dernulc's election to the senate, he was a Lake County Councilman.[3] He serves on the Senate Committees on Education and Career Development; Environmental Affairs; Local Government; and Pensions and Labor.[2]

Personal life

Dernulc and his wife, Cindy, live in Highland where they raised four children and now have three grandchildren.[2]

References

  1. ^ Quinn, Michael (November 9, 2022). "Dernulc defeats Griffin for District 1 State Senate seat". Chicago Tribune.
  2. ^ a b c "Dan Dernulc". Indiana Senate Republicans. Retrieved June 29, 2023.
  3. ^ Carden, Dan (November 8, 2022). "Republican wins Indiana Senate seat representing Lake County". The Times of Northwest Indiana.


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