Joe Zakas
Joseph C. Zakas (born November 7, 1950 in Chicago, Illinois) was a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate. He represented the state's 11th state senate district from his initial successful election in 1982 through 2018.[3] He replaced Dan Manion.[4] Zakas was the Republican nominee for Indiana's 3rd congressional district in 1996. He was defeated in the general election by Democrat Tim Roemer. Zakas lost renomination to the State Senate in 2018.[5]
Joseph C. Zakas | |
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 Zakas in 1988 | |
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 11th district | |
| In office November 3, 1982[1] – November 7, 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Dan Manion |
| Succeeded by | Linda Rogers |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 7, 1950 Chicago, Illinois |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Anne |
| Children | 4 |
| Residence | Granger, Indiana |
| Alma mater | University of Illinois (BA) University of Notre Dame (JD, MBA)[2] |
| Occupation | Attorney |
| Religion | Catholic |
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Zakas with President Ronald Reagan in 1988
References
- https://www.capitolandwashington.com/offices/office/211/
- http://legdb.iga.in.gov/#!/legislator/6269/Joseph-Zakas
- About Sen. Joe Zakas Indiana Senate Republicans. Accessed January 2, 2010
- https://www.newspapers.com/image/253353780/?terms=Zakas%2B%2BDan%2BManion
- https://www.southbendtribune.com/news/local/linda-rogers-upsets-joe-zakas-in-gop-primary-race-for/article_606cf991-bbea-56d7-80c4-c2fca58344ee.html
External links
- Joe Zakas at Ballotpedia
- State Senator Joe Zakas Official Indiana State Legislature Site
- Profile at Our Campaigns
- Profile at Vote Smart
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