Dan Dernulc | |
State Senate: | Indiana |
District: | 1st |
Term Start: | November 9, 2022 |
Predecessor: | Michael Griffin |
Spouse: | Cindy |
Party: | Republican |
Residence: | Highland, Indiana |
Alma Mater: | Purdue University Northwest |
Dan Dernulc is an American politician currently serving as a member of the Indiana Senate, representing Indiana's 1st Senate district. He won in the general election defeating the incumbent Michael Griffin and assumed office on November 9, 2022.[1] He was the first Republican candidate to be elected in Indiana's 1st Senate district since 1999.
Dernulc is a graduate of Purdue University Northwest and holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering technology.[2] Prior to Dernulc's election to the senate, he was a Lake County Councilman.[3] He serves on the Senate Committees on Education and Career Development; Environmental Affairs; Local Government; and Pensions and Labor.[2]
Dernulc and his wife, Cindy, live in Highland where they raised four children and now have three grandchildren.[2]