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Mike Braun's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office of the Governor
200 West Washington Street, Room 206
Indianapolis, IN 46204

Full Name:

Michael 'Mike' Braun

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Maureen; 4 Children: Jason, Jeff, Ashley, Kristen

Birth Date:

03/24/1954

Birth Place:

Jasper, IN

Home City:

Jasper, IN

Religion:

Catholic

MBA, Business, Harvard Business School, 1978

BA, Economics, Wabash College, 1976

Governor, State of Indiana, 2025-present

Senator, United States Senate, 2019-2025

Candidate, Governor, State of Indiana, 2024

Candidate, United States Senate, Indiana, 2018

Representative, Indiana House of Representatives, District 63, 2014-2017

Board Member, Conexus Indiana Logistics Council

Former Member, Education Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Environment and Public Works Committee, United States Senate

Former Member, Roads and Transportation Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Select Committee on Government Reduction Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Former Member, Senate Committee on Appropriations

Former Member, Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Clean Air and Nuclear Safety, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

Former Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Climate, Forestry, and Natural Resources

Former Chair, Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources, United States Senate

Former Ranking Member, Subcommittee on Conservation, Forestry, and Natural Resources, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Fisheries, Water, and Wildlife, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Former Member, Subcommittee on Legislative Branch

Former Member, Subcommittee on Livestock, Marketing, and Agriculture Security, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation and Infrastructure, United States Senate

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

Former Member, Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies, United States Senate

Former Member, Ways and Means Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives

Founder and Chief Executive Officer, Meyer Distributing and Meyer Logistics, 1981-present

Co-Founder, Crystal Farms, Incorporated, 1979

Member, Quail and Upland Game Alliance, present

Member, I-67 Development Corporation

Member, Indiana Woodland Owners Association

Member, Nature Conservancy

Member, Quail Unlimited

Member, Saint Joseph Catholic Church

Board Member, Greater Jasper Consolidated School Board, 2004-2014

Awards:

Distributor of the Year, Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA)
Entrepreneur of the Year Award, Dubois Strong

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