Past Government Leader of the Year Recipients
2019: Gov. Eric Holcomb
2018: Chief Justice Loretta Rush
2017: Rep. Ed Soliday
2016: Rep. Dan Leonard
2015: Sen. Brandt Hershman
2014: U.S. Rep. Susan Brooks
2013: Former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar
2012: Rep. Jerry Torr & Sen. Carlin Yoder
2011: Rep. Brian Bosma & Sen. David Long
2010: Tony Bennett, State Superintendent of Public Instruction
2009: Stan Jones, former Indiana Higher Education Commissioner
2008: Former Gov. Joseph Kernan & Chief Justice Randall Shepard
2007: Fort Wayne Mayor Graham Richard
2006: Gov. Mitch Daniels
2005: Sen. Earline Rogers & Rep. Jerry Torr
2004: Sen. David Ford & Rep. Brian Hasler
2003: Rep. B. Patrick Bauer & Rep. Brian Bosma
2002: Sen. Larry Borst
2001: Gov. Frank O’Bannon & Dr. Suellen Reed
2000: Rep. Jeff Linder
1999: Rep. Bob Behning
1998: Sen. Teresa Lubbers
1997: U.S. Rep. Lee Hamilton
1996: U.S. Rep. David McIntosh
1995: Rep. Michael Smith & Sen. Thomas Weatherwax
1994: Rep. Paul Mannweiler
1993: Sen. Morris Mills
1992: Hon. Thomas Barnes
1991: Sen. Joseph Harrison
1990: U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar
