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State Representative, 47th District

Michael E Potter

Candidate for State Representative, 47th District

Democratic

Background

Occupation
Geologist
Lives in
Bargersville
Campaign website
friendsofmichaelpotter.com

Geologist with a global engineering and architecture firm who specializes in cleaning up contaminated soil, groundwater, lakes and rivers and responds to environmental emergencies such as chemical spills.

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Documented positions

Education

  • Opposes vouchers for private and religious schools

    Platform — Michael Potter, House District 47

    Campaign website · Friends of Michael Potter · friendsofmichaelpotter.com

    “Public school vouchers for private schools (particularly religious private schools) is bad policy.”
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Environment & parks

  • Supports water rights legislation for Indiana

    Platform — Michael Potter, House District 47

    Campaign website · Friends of Michael Potter · friendsofmichaelpotter.com

    “Water rights legislation. Water use is already a problem outside of Indiana.”
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  • Proposes environmental impact statements for new businesses

    Platform — Michael Potter, House District 47

    Campaign website · Friends of Michael Potter · friendsofmichaelpotter.com

    “New Business Environmental Impact Statement: How will the business get water and energy?”
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Health & human services

Government & transparency

  • Supports a legal pathway to residency and citizenship

    Platform — Michael Potter, House District 47

    Campaign website · Friends of Michael Potter · friendsofmichaelpotter.com

    “It is also helpful to everyone that they are able to effectively work through a legal pathway to residency and ultimately citizenship.”
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Other issues in this race

Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Michael E Potter on them.

  • Economy & jobsNo documented position found.

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