April 15: Indiana Sheriffs' Association names Sen. Liz Brown its 2026 Legislator of the Year - The Post & Mail

Indiana Sheriffs’ Association named State Sen. Liz Brown, R-Fort Wayne, as its 2026 Legislator of the Year. CONTRIBUTED FORT WAYNE — State Sen. Liz Brown, R-Fort Wayne, was named the Indiana Sheriffs’ Association’s 2026 Legislator of the Year. “This session, I was proud to author Senate Enrolled Act 76, Indiana’s Fairness Act,” Brown said in an announcement. “This bill will have a great impact on the State of Indiana, and I’d like to thank the members of the ISA who helped me craft this legislation and support it as it made it across the finish line. “SEA 76 strengthens coordination between state and federal partners, and supports our law enforcement agencies with clear, consistent illegal immigration standards. I’m grateful for the partnership of law enforcement across Indiana and remain committed to policies that keep our communities safe.” Tags Indiana City Council Members People From Allen County, Indiana People From Fort Wayne, Indiana, People From Indiana Indiana Politics Of Indiana Indiana Republicans Indiana Law Government Of Indiana Indiana Local Politicians Indiana Politicians Indiana Senate Politicians From Fort Wayne, Indiana Members Of The Indiana General Assembly Republican Party Indiana State Senators Indiana State Senators Fort Wayne, Indiana Indiana General Assembly People From Fort Wayne, Indiana Society Of Indiana Republican Party State Senators Of The United States American Women State Legislators University Of Notre Dame Alumni State Legislatures Of The United States State Senators Of The United States University Of Notre Dame People American City Council Members University Of Notre Dame American Politicians Liz Brown (politician) Recommended for you × Post a comment as anonymous Emoticons [smile] [beam] [wink] [sad] [cool] [innocent] [rolleyes] [whistling] [lol] [huh] [tongue] [love] [sleeping] [yawn] [unsure] [angry] [blink] [crying] [ohmy] [scared] [sleep] [sneaky] [tongue_smile] [thumbdown] [thumbup] [censored] [happybirthday] [ban] [spam] [offtopic] [batman] [ninja] [pirate] [alien] Comment Text Cancel Post comment × Report Cancel Report Abuse × Watch this discussion. Stop watching this discussion. Watch this discussion Get an email notification whenever someone contributes to the discussion Notifications from this discussion will be disabled. Cancel Start watching Stop watching (0) comments Welcome to the discussion. Log In Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd, racist or sexually-oriented language. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. Don't Threaten. Threats of harming another person will not be tolerated. Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyone or anything. Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism that is degrading to another person. Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts. Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article. Post a comment Watch this discussion. Stop watching this discussion. Today's e-Edition The Post & Mail E-edition The Post & Mail Oct 3, 2026 Popular Content Articles Images Videos Commented Articles Dr. Paul Voigt to Be Inducted into Indiana Wrestling Hall of Fame Whitley County Jail Bookings Indiana signs BEAD contracts, deploying $400 million in statewide broadband Free mammograms offered in Whitley County Great Lakes Restoration bill passes Senate Miner named queen at Whitko homecoming Church Bulletin Indiana Michigan Power to build 765 kilovolt line through region Delta Theta Tau selling nuts, cheeseballs Banks calls for Indiana's Grissom to be new U.S. Space Academy home Images Videos Sorry, there are no recent results for popular videos. Commented Sorry, there are no recent results for popular commented articles. Multimedia +9 Multimedia Whitley County welcomes 3-J Rodeo to fairgrounds +7 Multimedia Whitley County 4-H Tough Truck Contest +14 Multimedia Snapshots from the 4-H Fair +3 News Churubusco FFA competes at state convention +14 Multimedia Columbia City show choirs close season with Fantacular performance