{"st":"IN","state_name":"Indiana","county":"Lake County","ex":[{"name":"Micah Beckwith","title":"Lieutenant Governor of Indiana","party":"Republican","office":"Lieutenant Governor","salutation":"Dear Lieutenant Governor Beckwith,","addr":["Micah Beckwith","Lieutenant Governor of Indiana","Office of the Lieutenant Governor","State Capitol"]}],"leg":{"47":{"name":"Julie Olthoff","title":"House Member, District 19","party":"Republican","salutation":"Dear Representative Olthoff,","addr":["Julie Olthoff","House Member, District 19","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"48":{"name":"Vernon Smith","title":"House Member, District 14","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Representative Smith,","addr":["Vernon Smith","House Member, District 14","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"49":{"name":"Rick Niemeyer","title":"State Senator, District 6","party":"Republican","salutation":"Dear Senator Niemeyer,","addr":["Rick Niemeyer","State Senator, District 6","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"50":{"name":"Dan Dernulc","title":"State Senator, District 1","party":"Republican","salutation":"Dear Senator Dernulc,","addr":["Dan Dernulc","State Senator, District 1","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"54":{"name":"Earl Harris","title":"House Member, District 2","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Representative Harris,","addr":["Earl Harris","House Member, District 2","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"55":{"name":"Carolyn Jackson","title":"House Member, District 1","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Representative Jackson,","addr":["Carolyn Jackson","House Member, District 1","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"56":{"name":"Lonnie Randolph","title":"State Senator, District 2","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Senator Randolph,","addr":["Lonnie Randolph","State Senator, District 2","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"75":{"name":"Ragen Hatcher","title":"House Member, District 3","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Representative Hatcher,","addr":["Ragen Hatcher","House Member, District 3","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"76":{"name":"Mark Spencer","title":"State Senator, District 3","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Senator Spencer,","addr":["Mark Spencer","State Senator, District 3","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"147":{"name":"Mike Aylesworth","title":"House Member, District 11","party":"Republican","salutation":"Dear Representative Aylesworth,","addr":["Mike Aylesworth","House Member, District 11","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"148":{"name":"Hal Slager","title":"House Member, District 15","party":"Republican","salutation":"Dear Representative Slager,","addr":["Hal Slager","House Member, District 15","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]},"149":{"name":"Mike Andrade","title":"House Member, District 12","party":"Democratic","salutation":"Dear Representative Andrade,","addr":["Mike Andrade","House Member, District 12","200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204"]}},"cl":[50,56,76,49,55,54,75,147,149,48,148,47],"cities":{"cedar-lake":{"name":"Cedar Lake","g":"1811062","local":{"lede":"Cedar Lake, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Cedar Lake’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Cedar Lake","PO BOX 707, 7408 CONSTITUTION AVE","CEDAR LAKE, IN 46303"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. 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The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","16,361"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://WWW.DYERONLINE.COM","http://WWW.DYERONLINE.COM"]],"hall":"Also at Dyer town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Dyer","1 TOWN SQ","DYER, IN 46311"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Dyer, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Dan Dernulc (District 1) and House Member Hal Slager (District 15).","d":[["House District 15","",[148]],["Senate District 1","",[50]]],"multi":false}},"east-chicago":{"name":"East Chicago","g":"1819486","local":{"lede":"East Chicago, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to East Chicago’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of East Chicago","4527 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD","EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","25,968"],["Government type","city"],["Official website","http://www.eastchicago.com/","http://www.eastchicago.com/"]],"hall":"Also at East Chicago city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of East Chicago","4527 INDIANAPOLIS BLVD","EAST CHICAGO, IN 46312"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"East Chicago, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Lonnie Randolph (District 2) and 2 House districts.","d":[["House District 2","96% of East Chicago",[54]],["House District 1","4% of East Chicago",[55]],["Senate District 2","",[56]]],"multi":true}},"gary":{"name":"Gary","g":"1827000","local":{"lede":"Gary, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to Gary’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of Gary","839 BROADWAY, STE 302N","GARY, IN 46402"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","67,972"],["Government type","city"],["Official website","http://www.gary.in.us/","http://www.gary.in.us/"]],"hall":"Also at Gary city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of Gary","839 BROADWAY, STE 302N","GARY, IN 46402"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Gary, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Mark Spencer (District 3) and 3 House districts.","d":[["House District 2","39% of Gary",[54]],["House District 3","38% of Gary",[75]],["House District 14","23% of Gary",[48]],["Senate District 3","",[76]]],"multi":true}},"griffith":{"name":"Griffith","g":"1830042","local":{"lede":"Griffith, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Griffith’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Griffith","111 N BROAD ST","GRIFFITH, IN 46319"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","16,287"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.griffith.in.gov","http://www.griffith.in.gov"]],"hall":"Also at Griffith town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Griffith","111 N BROAD ST","GRIFFITH, IN 46319"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Griffith, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Dan Dernulc (District 1) and House Member Mike Andrade (District 12).","d":[["House District 12","",[149]],["Senate District 1","",[50]]],"multi":false}},"hammond":{"name":"Hammond","g":"1831000","local":{"lede":"Hammond, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to Hammond’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of Hammond","5925 CALUMET AVE","HAMMOND, IN 46320"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","76,575"],["Government type","city"],["Official website","http://www.gohammond.com","http://www.gohammond.com"]],"hall":"Also at Hammond city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of Hammond","5925 CALUMET AVE","HAMMOND, IN 46320"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Hammond, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Lonnie Randolph (District 2) and 2 House districts.","d":[["House District 1","80% of Hammond",[55]],["House District 2","20% of Hammond",[54]],["Senate District 2","",[56]]],"multi":true}},"highland":{"name":"Highland","g":"1833466","local":{"lede":"Highland, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Highland’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Highland","3333 RIDGE RD, 2","HIGHLAND, IN 46322"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","23,622"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.highland.in.gov","http://www.highland.in.gov"]],"hall":"Also at Highland town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Highland","3333 RIDGE RD, 2","HIGHLAND, IN 46322"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Highland, Indiana is represented in state government by 2 state senate districts and House Member Mike Andrade (District 12).","d":[["House District 12","",[149]],["Senate District 1","94% of Highland",[50]],["Senate District 2","6% of Highland",[56]]],"multi":true}},"hobart":{"name":"Hobart","g":"1834114","local":{"lede":"Hobart, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to Hobart’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of Hobart","414 MAIN ST","HOBART, IN 46342"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","29,458"],["Government type","city"],["Official website","http://www.city.hobard.in.us","http://www.city.hobard.in.us"]],"hall":"Also at Hobart city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of Hobart","414 MAIN ST","HOBART, IN 46342"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Hobart, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Mark Spencer (District 3) and 2 House districts.","d":[["House District 3","88% of Hobart",[75]],["House District 19","12% of Hobart",[47]],["Senate District 3","",[76]]],"multi":true}},"lake-station":{"name":"Lake Station","g":"1841535","local":{"lede":"Lake Station, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to Lake Station’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of Lake Station","1969 CENTRAL AVE","LAKE STATION, IN 46405"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","13,096"],["Government type","city"]],"hall":"Also at Lake Station city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of Lake Station","1969 CENTRAL AVE","LAKE STATION, IN 46405"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Lake Station, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Mark Spencer (District 3) and House Member Ragen Hatcher (District 3).","d":[["House District 3","",[75]],["Senate District 3","",[76]]],"multi":false}},"lowell":{"name":"Lowell","g":"1845144","local":{"lede":"Lowell, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Lowell’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Lowell","501 E MAIN ST, PO BOX 157","LOWELL, IN 46356"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","11,128"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.lowell.net/","http://www.lowell.net/"]],"hall":"Also at Lowell town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Lowell","501 E MAIN ST, PO BOX 157","LOWELL, IN 46356"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Lowell, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Rick Niemeyer (District 6) and House Member Mike Aylesworth (District 11).","d":[["House District 11","",[147]],["Senate District 6","",[49]]],"multi":false}},"merrillville":{"name":"Merrillville","g":"1848528","local":{"lede":"Merrillville, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Merrillville’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Merrillville","7820 BROADWAY, STE 2","MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","36,233"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.townofmerrillville.com/","http://www.townofmerrillville.com/"]],"hall":"Also at Merrillville town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Merrillville","7820 BROADWAY, STE 2","MERRILLVILLE, IN 46410"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Merrillville, Indiana is represented in state government by 2 state senate districts and 2 House districts.","d":[["House District 14","95% of Merrillville",[48]],["House District 19","5% of Merrillville",[47]],["Senate District 3","59% of Merrillville",[76]],["Senate District 1","41% of Merrillville",[50]]],"multi":true}},"munster":{"name":"Munster","g":"1851912","local":{"lede":"Munster, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Munster’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Munster","1005 RIDGE RD","MUNSTER, IN 46321"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","23,664"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.munster.org","http://www.munster.org"]],"hall":"Also at Munster town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Munster","1005 RIDGE RD","MUNSTER, IN 46321"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Munster, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Lonnie Randolph (District 2) and House Member Mike Andrade (District 12).","d":[["House District 12","",[149]],["Senate District 2","",[56]]],"multi":false}},"new-chicago":{"name":"New Chicago","g":"1852776","local":{"lede":"New Chicago, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to New Chicago’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of New Chicago","122 HUBER BLVD","NEW CHICAGO, IN 46342"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","1,971"],["Government type","town"]],"hall":"Also at New Chicago town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of New Chicago","122 HUBER BLVD","NEW CHICAGO, IN 46342"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"New Chicago, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Mark Spencer (District 3) and House Member Ragen Hatcher (District 3).","d":[["House District 3","",[75]],["Senate District 3","",[76]]],"multi":false}},"schererville":{"name":"Schererville","g":"1868220","local":{"lede":"Schererville, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Schererville’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Schererville","10 E JOLIET ST","SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","29,668"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://www.schererville.org","http://www.schererville.org"]],"hall":"Also at Schererville town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Schererville","10 E JOLIET ST","SCHERERVILLE, IN 46375"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Schererville, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Dan Dernulc (District 1) and 3 House districts.","d":[["House District 15","77% of Schererville",[148]],["House District 14","12% of Schererville",[48]],["House District 12","11% of Schererville",[149]],["Senate District 1","",[50]]],"multi":true}},"schneider":{"name":"Schneider","g":"1868238","local":{"lede":"Schneider, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Schneider’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Schneider","PO BOX 207","SCHNEIDER, IN 46376"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","263"],["Government type","town"]],"hall":"Also at Schneider town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of Schneider","PO BOX 207","SCHNEIDER, IN 46376"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Schneider, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Rick Niemeyer (District 6) and House Member Mike Aylesworth (District 11).","d":[["House District 11","",[147]],["Senate District 6","",[49]]],"multi":false}},"st-john":{"name":"St. John","g":"1866852","local":{"lede":"St. John, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to St. John’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of St. John","10955 W 93RD AVE","SAINT JOHN, IN 46373"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","22,847"],["Government type","town"],["Official website","http://WWW.STJOHNIN.COM","http://WWW.STJOHNIN.COM"]],"hall":"Also at St. John town hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["Town of St. John","10955 W 93RD AVE","SAINT JOHN, IN 46373"],"r":[["Office of the Town Council President","Town Council President","Dear Town Council President,"]]},"state":{"lede":"St. John, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Dan Dernulc (District 1) and 2 House districts.","d":[["House District 15","99% of St. John",[148]],["House District 19","1% of St. John",[47]],["Senate District 1","",[50]]],"multi":true}},"whiting":{"name":"Whiting","g":"1884122","local":{"lede":"Whiting, Indiana is led by its Mayor.","heading":"Send a postcard to Whiting’s mayor","addr":["Office of the Mayor","City of Whiting","1443 119TH ST","WHITING, IN 46394"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. The postcard is addressed to the office, and still arrives.","facts":[["Population","4,529"],["Government type","city"],["Official website","http://www.whitingindiana.com","http://www.whitingindiana.com"]],"hall":"Also at Whiting city hall","officials":[],"more":0,"a":["City of Whiting","1443 119TH ST","WHITING, IN 46394"],"r":[["Office of the Mayor","Mayor","Dear Mayor,"]]},"state":{"lede":"Whiting, Indiana is represented in state government by State Senator Lonnie Randolph (District 2) and House Member Carolyn Jackson (District 1).","d":[["House District 1","",[55]],["Senate District 2","",[56]]],"multi":false}},"winfield":{"name":"Winfield","g":"1884878","local":{"lede":"Winfield, Indiana doesn’t have a mayor — it’s governed by a Town Council President.","heading":"Send a postcard to Winfield’s town council president","addr":["Office of the Town Council President","Town of Winfield","10645 RANDOLPH ST, LBBY A","CROWN POINT, IN 46307"],"note":"A statewide list of mayors was not available for Indiana, so we don’t have their names. 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