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'''Joe Donnelly''' (born 1955), a [[Democrat]], is the junior [[U.S. Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Indiana]], having defeated [[Republican]] [[Richard Mourdock]] in the 2012 election. After being defeated in the 2004 elections Donnelly was elected to represent Indiana's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2013. Donnelly, a [[Blue Dog Democrat]] voted in favor of [[ObamaCare]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll165.xml |title=FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 165 |publisher=clerk.house.gov |accessdate=December 15, 2012}}</ref>

'''Joe Donnelly''' (born 1955), a [[left-wing]] [[Democrat]], is the senior [[U.S. Senate|United States Senator]] from [[Indiana]], having defeated [[Republican]] [[Richard Mourdock]] in the 2012 election. After being defeated in the 2004 elections Donnelly was elected to represent Indiana's 2nd congressional district from 2007 to 2013. Donnelly, a [[Blue Dog Democrat]] voted in favor of [[ObamaCare]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://clerk.house.gov/evs/2010/roll165.xml |title=FINAL VOTE RESULTS FOR ROLL CALL 165 |publisher=clerk.house.gov |accessdate=December 15, 2012}}</ref>

 

Donnelly announced he would vote against [[conservative]] [[Brett Kavanaugh]] for the Supreme Court, though he gave contradicting reasons for doing so, showing he simply opposed Kavanaugh's originalist judicial philosophy.<ref>Wegmann, Philip (October 3, 2018). [https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/opinion/first-joe-donnelly-wanted-a-kavanaugh-fbi-investigation-then-he-needed-a-new-excuse-to-vote-nay First Joe Donnelly wanted a Kavanaugh FBI investigation. Then he needed a new excuse to vote 'Nay']. ''Washington Examiner''. Retrieved October 3, 2018.</ref>

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