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Ron Grooms

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Indiana State Senate, District 46 (2010 - Present)

Quick Facts
  • Full Name:
    Ronald 'Ron' T. Grooms
  • Gender:
    Male
  • Birth Date:
    May 14, 1944
  • Home City:
    Jeffersonville, IN
  • Religion:
    Episcopalian
  • Family:
    Wife: Beverly, 2 Children: Marcia, Melissa; 2 Grandchildren
Personal Details

Ron Grooms is a Republican member of the Indiana State Senate, representing District 46. He was first elected to the chamber in 2010. Grooms is running for re-election in the primary on May 8, 2018. The general election will take place on November 6, 2018.

Grooms previously served on the Jeffersonville City Council, from 2000 to 2012 and from 1984 to 1992.

Education

  • BS, Pharmacy, Butler University, 1962-1967

Professional Experience

  • BS, Pharmacy, Butler University, 1962-1967
  • Professional Licensure, Pharmacist State of Indiana, present
  • Former Advisor, Indiana Representative Richard B. Wathen
  • Fundraiser Coordinator, Congressman Mike Sodrel, 2006
  • Pharmacist/Owner, Hanger Drug Company, 1969-2006
  • Pharmacist, Clark Memorial Hospital, 1968-1969
  • Pharmacist, Super X Drugs, 1967-1968

Political Experience

  • BS, Pharmacy, Butler University, 1962-1967
  • Professional Licensure, Pharmacist State of Indiana, present
  • Former Advisor, Indiana Representative Richard B. Wathen
  • Fundraiser Coordinator, Congressman Mike Sodrel, 2006
  • Pharmacist/Owner, Hanger Drug Company, 1969-2006
  • Pharmacist, Clark Memorial Hospital, 1968-1969
  • Pharmacist, Super X Drugs, 1967-1968
  • Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 46, 2010-present
  • Former Assistant Majority Caucus Chair, Indiana State Senate
  • Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 46, 2018
  • Council Member, Jeffersonville City Council, District At-Large, 2000-2010
  • President, Jeffersonville City Council, 2005
  • Council Member, Jeffersonville City Council, District 4, 1984-1992

Former Committees/Caucuses

Member, Clark County Solid Waste District and Recycling, 1999-present

Member, Precinct Committee, Jeffersonville, present

Former Treasurer, Clark County Republican Central Committee

Former Member, Commerce, Economic Development & Technology Committee, Indiana State Senate

Former Member, Homeland Security & Transportation Committee, Indiana State Senate

Former Member, Police Officer’s and Firefighters’ Fund Advisory Committee, State of Indiana

Former Chair, Public Health Subcommittee, Indiana State Senate

Former Chair, Transportation Subcommittee, Indiana State Senate

Former Member, Veterans Affairs & The Military Committee, Indiana State Senate

President, Clark County Solid Waste District, 2009-2010

Finance Chair, Jefferson City Council, 2008-2010

President, Jeffersonville Park Authority, 2008-2010

Current Legislative Committees

Ranking Member, Elections

Chair, Family and Children Services

Member, Health and Provider Services

Member, Local Government

Member, Public Policy

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • BS, Pharmacy, Butler University, 1962-1967
  • Professional Licensure, Pharmacist State of Indiana, present
  • Former Advisor, Indiana Representative Richard B. Wathen
  • Fundraiser Coordinator, Congressman Mike Sodrel, 2006
  • Pharmacist/Owner, Hanger Drug Company, 1969-2006
  • Pharmacist, Clark Memorial Hospital, 1968-1969
  • Pharmacist, Super X Drugs, 1967-1968
  • Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 46, 2010-present
  • Former Assistant Majority Caucus Chair, Indiana State Senate
  • Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 46, 2018
  • Council Member, Jeffersonville City Council, District At-Large, 2000-2010
  • President, Jeffersonville City Council, 2005
  • Council Member, Jeffersonville City Council, District 4, 1984-1992
  • Board Member, Family Health Center, present
  • Member, Jeffersonville Breakfast Optimist, present
  • Member, Saint Paul’s Episcopal Church, present
  • Former Member, Clark, Floyd, and Harrison Family Health Center Advisory Board
  • Member, Housing Authority, Jeffersonville Department of Redevelopment
  • Former President, Jeffersonville Jaycees
  • Member, Jeffersonville Main Street
  • Former Member, Leadership Southern Indiana
  • Former Member, New Hope Services Board of Directors
  • Member, One Southern Indiana
  • Former Member, Saint Paul’s Rector Search Committee
  • Former Member, Vestry, Saint Paul’s Parish

Other Info

— Awards:

  • Received Sagamore of Wabash Award from Indiana Gov.Robert Orr 1984.
  • Named Indiana Pharmacist Alliance, "Pharmacist of the Year", 2010.

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