Current Position: US Representative of IN District 1 since 1985
Affiliation: Democrat
Candidate: 2021 US Senator

Pete has always fought for Northwest Indiana’s domestic steel industry, recognizing its importance to each of our communities and to our overall economy.

To build on our domestic manufacturing base, Congressman Visclosky has been an unwavering advocate for investing in Northwest Indiana’s infrastructure and opening up access to our lakeshore.  Pete has tirelessly supported the Gary/Chicago Airport and the recapitalization and expansion of the South Shore Rail Line.  He has also been instrumental in seeing successful improvements to our water-related infrastructure and our Lake Michigan shoreline through the Marquette Plan.

Source: Government page