Michelle Hennessee Sears
Candidate for State Representative, 58th District
Background
- Occupation
- Behavior analyst and small business owner
- Lives in
- Greenwood-Whiteland area
Behavior analyst who treats behaviorally severe and medically complex patients, and a small business owner with children in public school. Campaigning in the Greenwood and Whiteland area.
Photo: Campaign photo — The Indiana Citizen (2026 Virtual Ballot)
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports ending sales tax on residential utility bills.
ReportHennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post on utility sales tax (Sept. 12, 2026)Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 12, 2026 · facebook.com
“The largest corporations in Indiana don’t pay a dime in sales tax on electricity”
Education
Opposes the Choice voucher program in favor of public schools.
She says ending the Choice program could fund a $7,500 raise for every public school teacher.
ReportHennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post on the Choice program (Aug. 24, 2026)Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Aug 24, 2026 · facebook.com
“I’m all for our tax dollars going to support our public schools.”
Economy & jobs
Pledges to support legislation making Hoosier lives more affordable.
ReportMichelle Hennessee Sears, Facebook post on the Franklin voter forum (Sept. 29, 2026)Candidate social media · Michelle Hennessee Sears · Sep 29, 2026 · facebook.com
“support legislation that will make Hoosier lives more affordable”
Health & human services
Supports access to reproductive health care and reproductive freedom.
From a list of steps she says would protect women and girls, which also includes longer sentences for sexual assault and paid maternity leave.
ReportHennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post (Sept. 30, 2026)Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 30, 2026 · facebook.com
“We would ensure access to reproductive healthcare and reproductive freedoms.”
Courts & justice
Supports tougher sentences for rape and domestic violence.
ReportHennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post (Sept. 30, 2026)Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 30, 2026 · facebook.com
“We would increase sentencing requirements for rape, incest, sexual assault, and domestic violence.”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from Michelle Hennessee Sears on them.
- Public safetyNo documented position found.
All sources (7)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Johnson 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
- Hennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post (Sept. 27, 2026)
Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 27, 2026 · facebook.com
- Michelle Hennessee Sears, Facebook post on the Franklin voter forum (Sept. 29, 2026)
Candidate social media · Michelle Hennessee Sears · Sep 29, 2026 · facebook.com
- Hennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post on the Choice program (Aug. 24, 2026)
Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Aug 24, 2026 · facebook.com
- Hennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post on utility sales tax (Sept. 12, 2026)
Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 12, 2026 · facebook.com
- Hennessee for Indiana House, Facebook post (Sept. 30, 2026)
Candidate social media · Hennessee for Indiana House · Sep 30, 2026 · facebook.com
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