Hoosier Access is a community driven blog that is committed to the politically conservative ideals of limited government, economic policies that enable capital growth in our communities while encouraging fiscal restraint in the government sector, and the preservation of traditional moral values such as the sanctity of life and the centrality of traditional marriage. Our dedication to these issues drives Hoosier Access as we seek to advance conservative policies and positions to legislators representing Indiana and to strengthen support for conservatism within the Indiana electorate.

This is why we’ve started this site. We want to unite the conservative movement in Indiana and move towards the goals mentioned above. From time to time we will have guest posters to address issues that face Hoosiers. They will be public officials and private citizens who are leaders in their field.

Together, we can be a force for conservatism in Indiana. Together we can make a change.

-The Directors of Hoosier Access

Director Biographies

Joshua Gillespie, a graduate of Purdue University, has been involved in politics for some time working in Washington, D.C. and in Indiana. He now resides in the Indianapolis area where he is President of Gillespie Total Strategies, LLC and is married with two children. You can read more of Josh’s bio at www.gillespietotalstrategies.com.

Scott Fluhr is a lifelong native of Corydon, Indiana, the small town that Indianapolis should have been had the state capital not been moved in 1825. He graduated from Indiana University with a degree in Business Administration in 2002, failing at that time to realize he should have gotten a degree in something useful like political science. He is the author of The Hoosierpundit and is Chairman of the Harrison County Republican Party. He likes to waste time on the internet blogging and writing snarky biographies of himself with tongue planted firmly in-cheek all the while.

Jim Banks is the President of The Wabash Group, a public affairs company based in Columbia City, Indiana. Jim has been active in conservative campaigns and causes over the past 8 years.  He is also Chairman of the Whitley County Republican Party.  You can read Jim’s full bio at www.wabashconsultants.com.

Brian Sikma has been involved in politics and government since January of 2004. He has done work for numerous political campaigns and has contacted policy makers at each level of government hundreds of times on domestic, social and foreign policy. Currently, Brian works as an Associate with The Wabash Group, a political consulting and public affairs firm based in Columbia City, Indiana. He also serves as the Director of Reclaim Our Heritage and he runs the blog Hill On The Hill. You can read his full bio at www.wabashconsultants.com. He can be reached at brian@hoosieraccess.com.

Greg Magnuson, Bio Coming Soon.