Travis Holdman is a Republican state senator representing District 19 in the Indiana Senate, which includes all of Adams, Blackford, Jay, and Wells counties, and portions of Huntington and Grant counties. Elected in March 2008 following the death of David C. Ford, he currently serves as Majority Caucus Chair and has held prior leadership roles such as Assistant Majority Whip . He resides in rural Wells County with his wife, Becky; they have two adult children, LeAnne and Wesley, and two grandchildren, Couper and Riley.

Holdman is a fiscal conservative who has supported capping property taxes, cutting income taxes, eliminating the death tax, and balanced budgets. Notable achievements include authoring legislation banning texting while driving, contributing to a 33% decline in Indiana's abortion rate to make it one of the most pro-life states, defending Second Amendment rights with NRA-backed bills, protecting religious freedom, and promoting jobs for small businesses and farms.

In business, he founded Holdman Consult for estate planning and bank consulting, and served as former CEO of MarkleBank/IAB Financial Bank. Previously, he was Deputy Prosecuting Attorney in Wells County, Wells County Republican Party Chair, and Board Chair of the Indiana Department of Financial Institutions, plus a member of the Huntington University Foundation and Board of Trustees.

Education and Political Experience

Specific details on Holdman's formal education are not detailed in available public records.

Political Experience:
- Indiana State Senate, District 19 , Majority Caucus Chair , Republican Caucus Chair , Assistant Majority Whip .
- Wells County Republican Party Chair .
- Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, Wells County .