1. Rodric D "Rod" Bray was born on 1969 and is an American politician from Indiana.
18 Facts About Rodric Bray
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Rodric Bray's grandfather William G Bray was a member of the United States House of Representatives from 1951 to 1975, representing Indiana's 6th and 7th congressional districts.
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Rodric Bray attended Indiana University Bloomington, where he received his Bachelor of Arts in History in 1991.
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Rodric Bray attended Valparaiso University, where he graduated with his Juris Doctor from the Valparaiso University School of Law in 1994.
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Rodric Bray was a deputy prosecuting attorney in Morgan County, Indiana until 1997.
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Rodric Bray was succeeded by Martin Weaver as County Party Chair.
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Rodric Bray was succeeded by Roger Coffin as City Attorney.
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Rodric Bray has served on the board of directors for Home Bank since 2008.
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Rodric Bray faced insurance agent and Morgan County Councilman Ryan Goodwin in the Republican primary.
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Rodric Bray defeated Goodwin 10,115 votes to 8,333 votes, in the May 8,2012 Republican primary.
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Rodric Bray went on to face Democratic nominee Jim Cahill, a cement truck driver and Teamsters local president, in the general election.
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Rodric Bray was sworn into office on November 20,2012, by Chief Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court Brent Dickson.
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Rodric Bray's district includes all of Morgan County and parts of Johnson, Owen and Putnam counties.
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Rodric Bray was a member of the Senate committees on Corrections and Criminal Law, Health and Provider Services, Local Government, and Utilities.
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Rodric Bray was officially elected and took office in November 2018, at the opening of the legislative session.
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Rodric Bray resisted calls for an increase in schoolteacher pay.
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In 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic in Indiana, Rodric Bray sent a letter to Indiana school leaders, saying that public schools that did not offer an in-person education option risked major cuts in state funding, which could amount to millions of dollars, depending on the student population of the school district.
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Rodric Bray attends the First Global Methodist Church of Martinsville, where he serves as a member of the Pastor Parish Committee and is a Sunday school teacher.