Candidate records

Frank J. Mrvan

Office now: U.S. Representative, district 1, 2021–now. U.S. Representative for Indiana's 1st District (since 2021). Running for U.S. House, Indiana District 1, general…. Full record

Latest action on record Oct 2026. This term began 2025. Record through Nov 2026.

163 = 144 on what they have done + 13 of the candidate's own claims + 6 identity links.

  • 163facts through
  • 13their own claims
  • 62recorded votes
  • 3predictions
  • 18of 20 spot-checks correct

What they have done

Latest on record: Sponsored H.R. 10687, Utility Affordability and Transparency Act, in Oct 2026.

Offices, roles, elections, bills and actions, by yearOfficesU.S. Representative, district 1 2021–nowNorth Township Trustee,Lake County, Indiana2005–2021Rolesmember, House Committee on Appropriations 2025–?member, House Committee on Education and the Workforce 2023–?Chair, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, House Committee onVeterans' Affairs 2022–?member, House Committee on Education and Labor 2021–?member, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs 2021–?Chairman, North Township Board, Lake County, Indiana until 2005ElectionsWon primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2020Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2020Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2022Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2022Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2024Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2024Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2026Pending: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)2020202220242026U.S. House, Indiana District 1Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2010Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 2010Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2014Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 2014Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2018Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 20182010 won primary, won2014 won primary, won2018 won primary, wonNorth Township Trustee, LakeCounty, IndianaBills andactions64433420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026NOW 2026
Offices, roles, elections, bills and actions, by yearOfficesU.S. Representative, district 1 2021–nowNorth Township Trustee,Lake County, Indiana2005–2021Rolesmember, House Committee on Appropriations 2025–?member, House Committee on Education and the Workforce 2023–?Chair, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, House Committee onVeterans' Affairs 2022–?ElectionsWon primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2020Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2020Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2022Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2022Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2024Won: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won, 2024Won primary: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, won primary, 2026Pending: U.S. House, Indiana District 1, pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)2020202220242026U.S. House, Indiana District 1Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2010Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 2010Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2014Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 2014Won primary: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won primary, 2018Won: North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana, won, 20182010 won primary, won2014 won primary, won2018 won primary, wonNorth Township Trustee, LakeCounty, IndianaBills andactions64433420062008201020122014201620182020202220242026NOW 2026

Paper shows 5 of 8 rows; the rest are on screen and in the record.

office, role or ? no end date won won primary pending.

Top topics 86 facts

Facts by topicCivil rights19Defense13Macroeconomics12Law and crime11Immigration10Labor6

Other topics, not ranked: 15.

Facts by kind

Facts by kindOffice facts17Election facts14Recorded votes62Bills sponsored24Executive actions0Campaign money11Financial disclosures11Court cases1Work and business2Nonprofit roles0Education and service2

Counts of facts collected for this record, not totals of all they have done.

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Offices, roles and work
TitleYears
U.S. Representative, district 12021–now
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indiana2005–2021
member, House Committee on Appropriations2025–?
member, House Committee on Education and the Workforce2023–?
Chair, Subcommittee on Technology Modernization, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs2022–?
member, House Committee on Education and Labor2021–?
member, House Committee on Veterans' Affairs2021–?
Chairman, North Township Board, Lake County, Indianauntil 2005
Elections
OfficeResult, year
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon primary, 2010
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon, 2010
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon primary, 2014
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon, 2014
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon primary, 2018
North Township Trustee, Lake County, Indianawon, 2018
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won primary, 2020
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won, 2020
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won primary, 2022
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won, 2022
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won primary, 2024
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won, 2024
U.S. House, Indiana District 1won primary, 2026
U.S. House, Indiana District 1pending, 2026 (general election Nov 3, 2026)
Facts by topic
TopicFacts
Civil rights19
Defense13
Macroeconomics12
Law and crime11
Immigration10
Labor6
Other topics15
No topic recorded58
Facts by kind
KindFacts
Office facts17
Election facts14
Recorded votes62
Bills sponsored24
Executive actions0
Campaign money11
Financial disclosures11
Court cases1
Work and business2
Nonprofit roles0
Education and service2

By year: 144 dated; the undated are counted under CHECKED.

Dated facts, by year
YearFacts
19871
19921
20052
20071
20102
20111
20143
20151
20182
20193
20206
202131
202219
202316
202416
202526
202613

Latest actions

How they voted

Yes 40 · No 19 · Not voting 3

Each of the votes on record, by positionYes 40No 19Not voting 3

No vote cast: H.R. 21; S. 5; and 1 more.

2021–2026. Votes collected for this record; it holds no total of votes cast.

Table
Votes, by position
PositionVotes
Yes40
No19
Excused0
Not voting3
Present0

U.S. House.

Questions: Concurrence 8, Other question 1, Final passage 53.

Topics: Macroeconomics 12, Civil rights 16, Immigration 10, Other topics 24.

Community: nonprofit roles

No nonprofit role on record.
Where we lookedResults in IRS Form 990 e-file renders (ProPublica full_text); ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, full-text search; ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, people search, none recorded here as a fact. No record found in Web search as of .

Nonprofit roles only; the data has no category for other community or volunteer work.

Analysis: likely positions

Highest confidence first. Predictions drawn from the record, not facts.

Recorded confidence: mediumLaw and crime
votes to tighten federal gun rules, against loosening them

Likely to vote for bills that tighten federal gun rules and against bills that loosen them. Based on: 1 2 3 4 5. Wrong if: He votes yes on passage of a bill or resolution that loosens federal gun rules, or no on passage or final approval of one that tightens them. not tested against later actions. Details

medium, 5 basis factsNot tested
Recorded confidence: mediumCivil rights
votes to protect abortion access, against abortion restrictions

Likely to vote for bills that protect or expand abortion access and against bills that restrict abortion. Based on: 1 2 3. Wrong if: He votes yes on passage of a bill that restricts abortion or its funding, or no on passage of one that protects or expands abortion access. not tested against later actions. Details

medium, 3 basis factsNot tested
Recorded confidence: mediumCivil rights
votes for LGBT legal protections, against bills limiting them

Likely to vote for bills that extend federal legal protections to LGBT people and against bills that limit them. Based on: 1 2 3. Wrong if: He votes yes on passage of a bill that limits legal protections for LGBT people (such as the sports bills H.R. 734 and H.R.… continues in the record not tested against later actions. Details

medium, 3 basis factsNot tested

Confidence: medium. Not tested: no later decisions checked.

How the record was checked

Facts, by evidence gradeOfficial record145Secondary source5Self-reported13
How the record was checkedSpot-check of 2018 correct, 0 wrong, 2 partly correctSources: 149148 archived, 1 not archivedSearches: 13283 found, 49 found nothing
How the record was checkedSpot-check of 2018 correct, 0 wrong, 2 partly correctSources: 149148 archived, 1 not archivedSearches: 13283 found, 49 found nothing
  • 1source not archived
  • 49searches found nothing
  • 0undated (no source dates them)
  • 0low-confidence facts (counted, not listed)
  • 19corrections logged

Finding nothing is not proof of nothing.

Table
Facts, by evidence grade
EvidenceFacts
Official record145
Secondary source5
Self-reported13
Checks, parts in order
CheckResult
Spot-check18 correct, 0 wrong, 2 partly correct, 0 could not be checked, of 20
Re-check3 correct after corrections, 0 not correct, of 3
Sources148 archived, 1 not archived, of 149
Searches83 found, 49 found nothing, of 132

Low-confidence facts are counted in the charts, never listed by themselves.

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