Martin Carbaugh

Carbaugh voted YES on SB 1 (2025), the major property tax relief package that provided $1.3 billion in savings for Hoosier homeowners over three years (Source 5). He also voted YES on SB 1 (2026), which tightened Medicaid and SNAP verification requirements to protect taxpayer funds (Source 8). He authored HB 1004 (2025), a health care matters bill, indicating active engagement on government spending in health care (Source 13).

Carbaugh voted YES on HB 1032 in the December 2025 special session on redistricting, supporting the Republican-authored bill that passed the House 57–41 (Source 7). He voted YES on SB 289 (2025), the anti-DEI bill prohibiting government entities from mandating DEI training or offices (Source 6). His broader record in the Republican supermajority caucus reflects consistent support for limiting government mandates (Source 2).

Carbaugh was listed as a House conferee/supporter for HB 1296 (2022), the constitutional carry bill (permitless carry) that passed the House 69-30 and was signed into law (Source 12). He also voted YES on HB 1084 (2024), the 2A Privacy Act protecting the financial privacy of firearms purchasers (Source 11).

SB 236 (2026), the abortion-inducing drug ban, passed the Senate but died in the House Public Health committee without reaching a floor vote (Source 8). No direct statement, pledge, questionnaire response, or individually confirmed vote by Carbaugh on a specifically pro-life bill was located; IFI 2025 individual scoring for Carbaugh was not extractable from available sources (Source 4).

Carbaugh voted YES on SB 289 (2025), the DEI prohibition bill (Source 6), and voted YES on SB 143 (2025), the Parental Rights bill that passed the House 69-24 (Source 10). He was also on the YES side for HB 1041 (2025), the Save Women's College Sports bill that passed 71-25 (Source 9).