Brad Ellsworth

John Bradley Ellsworth (born September 11, 1958) is an American politician who was the U.S. representative for Indiana's 8th congressional district from 2007 to 2011. In 2010, he was the Democratic candidate for a seat in the United States Senate, but he was defeated by Dan Coats, a former Senator, by 55% to 40%.

Brad Ellsworth
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Indiana's 8th district
In office
January 3, 2007  January 3, 2011
Preceded byJohn Hostettler
Succeeded byLarry Bucshon
Sheriff of Vanderburgh County
In office
January 6, 1999  January 3, 2007
Preceded byRay Hamner
Succeeded byEric Williams
Personal details
Born (1958-09-11) September 11, 1958
Jasper, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseShannon Ellsworth
Children1
Alma materUniversity of Southern Indiana
Indiana State University
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