Contact Your Legislator
In order to act in your best interest, elected officials need to know your
opinions. Letters can be an important form of contact. Writing an effective
letter to your legislator need not be difficult -- just be sincere.
If you know your state Legislator's name or your district number, Click
Here
If you do not know your legislators name or your district number, Click
Here and insert your zip code.
- Use your business letterhead or personal stationery.
- Personalize the message.
- Be specific as to what you want.
- Request a response from your legislator and inform MHAI.
- Keep your letter brief.
- Follow-up with a telephone call or visit.
- Thank your legislator.
Be sure to use the proper form of address:
The Honorable (Name)
Member, Indiana State Senate or
Member, Indiana House of Representatives
Third Floor, State House
Indianapolis, IN, 46204 or
Home Address,
City, Indiana, Zip
...OR CALL YOUR LEGISLATOR
House Telephone Center............................(317)
232-9600
House Switchboard...................................(800)
382-9842
Senate Telephone Center...........................(317)
232-9400
Senate Switchboard......................... ........(800)
382-9467
...OR E-MAIL YOUR LEGISLATOR
Send your legislator a message on the Internet through
MHAI's Web
page.

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