Vanderburgh County residents Brittany Held and Hunter Renschler are serving as interns for the Indiana Senate Majority Caucus during the 2015 legislative session, State Sen. Vaneta Becker (R-Evansville) said.
Held, a resident of Newburgh, is the daughter of Barry Held, Lori Jaquess and Vicki Held. She graduated from Castle High School and received her bachelor’s degree in History from Ball State University in Dec. 2014.
Renschler, also a resident of Newburgh, is the son of Barry and Beth Renschler. He graduated from Castle High School and received his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from Butler University, where he is currently a senior.
Held is a legislative intern for Sens. James Buck (R-Kokomo) and Doug Eckerty (R-Yorktown), and Renschler is a legislative intern for Sens. Michael Crider (R-Greenfield) and Susan Glick (R-LaGrange). As part of their work, Held and Renschler correspond with constituents through phone calls, letters and emails. They also help staff Senate committees and floor proceedings.
“I am grateful to have the opportunity to assist my senators in serving their constituents and the great state of Indiana,†Renschler said.
Senate Majority interns work through the duration of the legislative session, which is scheduled to end by April 29.