
James W. Merritt, Jr.
Office: State Senate (IN) - 31 , Republican
On The Ballot: False, Republican for State Senate (IN) - 31
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Birth Date
07/28/1959
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Birth Place
Indianapolis, IN
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Home City
Indianapolis, IN,
Family
Wife: Kelley; 3 Children: Abby, Jennifer, Will,
EDUCATION
BA, Political Science, Indiana University, 1981
POLITICAL EXPERIENCE
Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 31, 1990-2020
Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 31, 2018
Former Majority Caucus Chair, Indiana State Senate
COMMITTEES
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
President, Circle Financial Corporation, present
Vice President of Corporate Affairs, Indiana Railroad Company
RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS
Member, Board of Advisors, Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association, present
Member, Board of Directors, Friends of the Indiana Archives, present
Member, Fairview Presbyterian Church, present
Member, Indiana War Memorials Foundation, present
Member, Lawrence Chamber of Commerce, present
Member, Association of Indiana Museums, present
President, Lawrence Township Republican Club, 1997-present
Member, Board of Directors, Historical Landmarks Foundation of Indiana
Trustee, Indiana Historical Society