William Colteryahn
Candidate for State Representative, 40th District
Background
- Occupation
- Program director, Family and Social Services Administration
- Lives in
- Avon
- Campaign website
- willcolteryahn.com
Program director at the Family and Social Services Administration with more than 20 years in social services and public service. Raising four children in Avon; grew up outside Pittsburgh.
Photo: Colteryahn4Indiana
Documented positions
Taxes & budget
Supports making big-box stores pay full property assessments
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“Make big-box chains pay their full assessments.”
Opposes TIFs and abatements for large companies
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“TIFs, abatements, and other special deals allow billion-dollar companies to avoid taxes that would otherwise support their communities.”
Public safety
Opposes Flock license plate surveillance cameras
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“mass-surveillance tools like Flock should not exist”
Roads & infrastructure
Supports limiting utility charges to electricity actually used
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“utilities should only be allowed to charge us for the electricity we actually use.”
Government & transparency
Supports local authority to approve or reject data centers
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“let communities decide what gets built, under what rules, and at what cost.”
Supports opt-in consent for personal data collection
ReportWilliam Colteryahn for Indiana | The IssuesCampaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
“Companies should only collect personal data when someone explicitly chooses to opt in”
Other issues in this race
Other candidates in this race addressed these topics. We found no documented position from William Colteryahn on them.
- EducationNo documented position found.
- Courts & justiceNo documented position found.
All sources (5)
- Who and What Is on My Ballot: the official ballot of every precinct, 2026 General Election (Hendricks 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
- 2026 Voter Guide: Indiana House District 40
Candidate questionnaire · WFYI Public Media · Sep 22, 2026 · wfyi.org
- Meet William Colteryahn
Campaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
- William Colteryahn for Indiana | The Issues
Campaign website · Colteryahn4Indiana · willcolteryahn.com
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