Endorsements
Sue is proud to receive the following endorsements:
Richard G. Lugar – United States Senator
“Sue Ellspermann stands for conservative principles. Sue has experience in economic development and problem solving. She has worked with large corporations, communities and small nonprofits. She is action-oriented. In a time when state government often looks like it is grinding to a halt, Sue would be a force for growth. I heartily endorse Sue Ellspermann and ask you to vote for her as your State Representative.”
Indiana Chamber of Commerce IBRG PAC
Chamber of Commerce of Southwest Indiana JPAC
“As a past Chamber board member, Sue has continuously displayed the type of pro-business attitude that is needed in the Indiana General Assembly. We appreciate her willingness to seek public office and use her skills for the betterment of the state of Indiana.”
Indiana Manufacturers Association PAC
Indiana Right to Life PAC
“We believe that Sue Ellspermann will play a key role in helping to pass pro-life legislation in Indiana. A vote for Sue Ellspermann is a vote for new leadership and for the passage of pro-life legislation.
We are proud to endorse Sue Ellspermann, and we will encourage every pro-life voter in their respective districts to not only vote for her, but to pull out all the stops in working for her between now and Election Day.”
Pat Koch – Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari
“You know my passion for excellence and how important I think that hard work, perseverance, and strength of character are to building families, communities, and businesses.
Sue Ellspermann is like-minded. She has spent almost 25 years helping Southwest Indiana grow working with organizations around the region to create new solutions for moving forward. She is a Ferdinand girl who put herself through college; eventually earning a PhD. Sue understands and will work hard for Southwest Indiana.
I would not be serving as Treasurer of Sue’s Campaign if I didn’t think Sue Ellspermann was the best choice for State Representative.”
Keith Fritz – Ferdinand Entrepreneur
“I could not have redeveloped 1440 Main Street in Ferdinand into a small business development center without Sue Ellspermann’s help, advice and encouragement. Sue’s dedication to growing small businesses and supporting entrepreneurship is unparalleled. The past several decades of her life have been committed to facilitating economic development and progress in our community. Even though I am a Democrat, I am honored to endorse Sue Ellspermann for State Representative.”
Rich Mussman, President and CEO of Nano-Rad, LLC
“Sue introduced me to and embodies the spirit I have found in southwest Indiana, one of enthusiasm, vision and an underlying passion for the economic success of the region and the families who chose to call it home.”
Hank Menke, President & CEO, OFS Brands, Inc.
“Sue Ellspermann is the only candidate who can help keep our area growing in this sluggish economy. I have known Sue for several years and have always admired her positive attitude and willingness to see projects through to completion. Sue will be a great leader for our future economic development. She will be a great representative for our area and will represent our best interests, not those of Indianapolis.”
Ron Bacon
“During these hard economic times we, the residents of Warrick County, know that we need leadership that will fight for new jobs for our community. As your State Representative, Sue Ellspermann will work tirelessly for us to control government spending, keep taxes low and build an Indiana economy that will not destroy our children and grandchildren’s future.”