Luke Messer is a Republican politician from Indiana who served in the U.S. House of Representatives from January 3, 2017, to January 3, 2019. Born on February 27, 1969, he represented Indiana’s 6th Congressional District during his tenure. Messer previously served in state government before his single term in Congress.
Luke Messer disclosed 16 stock trades during his two-year term in the House, with an estimated total trading volume of approximately $0.2 million. His activity was evenly split between 8 purchases and 8 sales, indicating a balanced buy-sell ratio. Compared with more active traders in Congress, Messer’s transaction count and overall volume place him on the lower end of the spectrum. Public disclosures list 16 individual trades, but detailed sector breakdowns are not available in the provided data.
| Date | Asset | Type | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-12-10 | Vanguard 500 Index Fund SignalFUND | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-12-10 | Principal SAM Strategic Growth Portfolio FD Class IOTHE | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2012-12-10 | Franklin Dynatech Fund Cl AFUND | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2012-12-10 | Franklin High Income Fd Cl AOTHE | buy | $15K – $50K |
| 2012-12-10 | Franklin Income Fund Cl AFUND | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-12-10 | Vanguard Total Bond Market Index InvBOND | sell | $15K – $50K |
| 2012-12-10 | Franklin Large Cap Equity Fd AOTHE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-12-04 | Franklin Natural Resources Fund C I AFUND | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-12-04 | Franklin Natural Resources Fund Cl AFUND | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-11-10 | Franklin Natural Resources AOTHE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-11-10 | Investment Co of America Fd AOTHE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-11-10 | New World Fund Cl AFUND | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-03-12 | Russell Life Point Balanced StrategyOTHE | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-04 | Franklin Real Estate Secs Fd AOTHE | buy | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-04 | Franklin Int Sm Cap Gr Cl A (Partial)OTHE | sell | $1K – $15K |
| 2012-02-04 | Franklin Int Sm Cap Gr Cl AOTHE | sell | $1K – $15K |