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Elected
Indiana State Senate, 2010-Present
Jeffersonville City Council At-Large member, 2000-2010
Jeffersonville City Council 4th District Member, 1984-1992
Political Affiliation
Republican
Standing Committees
Health & Provider Services
Provider Services Subcommittee
Homeland Security, Transportation & Veterans Affairs, R.M.
Transportation Subcommittee, Chair
Commerce, Economic Development & Technology
Public Policy
Ethics
Political Background
Finance Chairman, Jeffersonville City Council, 2008 -2010
President, Jeffersonville City Council, 2005
Education
Butler University, B.S. Pharmacy, 1967
Lizton High School, 1962
Professional Career
Pharmacist, Owner, Hanger Drug Company 1969 -2006
Pharmacist, Clark Memorial Hospital, 1968-1969
Pharmacist, Floyd Memorial Hospital, June 1968-Dec. 1968
Pharmacist, Super X Drugs, Indianapolis, IN 1967-1968
Civic Activities
Jeffersonville Breakfast Optimist, current member
Past President, Clark County Solid Waste District, 2009-2010
Jeffersonville Park Authority, 2008-2010
Precinct Committee Person, Jeffersonville, Clark County
Former Treasurer, Clark County Republican Central Committee
Jeffersonville Main Street
One Southern Indiana, Jeffersonville
Jeffersonville Department of Redevelopment
Former Member, Police Officer’s and Firefighters’ Fund Advisory Committee, State of Indiana
Jeffersonville Jaycees, former President
Religion
Member, St Paul’s Episcopal Church, Jeffersonville
Personal
Married: Beverly
Daughters: Marcia Taylor and Melissa Lee
Contact Information
Statehouse Mailing Address: 200 W. Washington St., Indianapolis, IN 46204
Statehouse Phone: 800-382-9467 or 317-232-9400
Email: Senator.Grooms@iga.in.gov
Legislative Assistant
Cecily Martin 317-234-9425