Blake Doriot is a Republican state senator representing District 12 in Indiana, which includes portions of Elkhart County. Elected to the Indiana State Senate in 2016, he serves as Assistant Majority Whip and Ranking Member of the Senate Committee on Pensions and Labor. He also sits on committees including Agriculture, Commerce and Technology, Homeland Security and Transportation, Natural Resources, Utilities, and Veterans Affairs and The Military.

Notable achievements include owning B. Doriot & Associates Land Surveying, Inc. since 1990 and serving as Elkhart County Surveyor for 24 years prior to his election. He has been a Court Appointed Special Advocate in Elkhart County, Past Grand Knight for the Knights of Columbus, member of the Indiana Society of Professional Land Surveyors, member of the Indiana Commission on Hispanic/Latino Affairs Board, and involved with the St. Joseph Valley Rifle and Pistol Association as a coach and board member.

Doriot resides in Goshen with his wife, Kelli, and has three daughters, one son, and nine grandchildren.

Education and Political Experience

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction from Purdue University.
• Political Experience:
  • Indiana State Senator, District 12 .
  • Assistant Majority Whip, Indiana State Senate.
  • Elkhart County Surveyor .