Ben Davis
Candidate for State Representative, 13th District
Background
- Occupation
- IT technologist
- Campaign website
- bendavisforindiana.com
Lafayette native and career IT technologist running as the Socialist Party of Indiana's candidate; an activist with organizations including PFLAG and DSA. A longtime platelet donor to Versiti Blood Center of Indiana.
Documented positions
Education
Supports doubling teacher pay
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“Teachers should make double what they do.”
Housing
Supports treating housing as a human right
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“Every human deserves to have a place to call home”
Economy & jobs
Opposes building AI data centers
He says they raise electricity rates and strain local water and power.
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“No AI Data Centers”
Environment & parks
Supports replacing coal and gas plants with renewables quickly
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“We must build out renewables and retire fossil coal and gas plants as quickly as possible”
Health & human services
Supports leaving pregnancy decisions to patients and doctors
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“Each situation is unique and can only be decided by the pregnant person and their doctor.”
Courts & justice
Supports ending qualified immunity for police
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“Police should be more accountable to their actions than the general public due to the power they have, not less”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Ben Davis on them.
- Taxes & budgetNo documented position found.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
- Roads & infrastructureNo documented position found.
- Government & transparencyNo documented position found.
All sources (12)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Benton County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Fountain County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Jasper County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Montgomery County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Newton County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Tippecanoe County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Warren County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (White County offices and districts)
Election filing · Indiana Election Division (Indiana Voter Portal) · indianavoters.in.gov
- About — Ben Davis for Indiana
Campaign website · Ben Davis for Indiana · bendavisforindiana.com
- Ben Davis for Indiana | House District 13
Campaign website · Ben Davis for Indiana · bendavisforindiana.com
- Issues — Ben Davis for Indiana
Campaign website · Ben Davis for Indiana · bendavisforindiana.com
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