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State Representative, 17th District

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1
Term
2 years
Candidates
2
Election
Nov 3, 2026

What this office does: A state representative votes on Indiana laws and the state budget in the Indiana House of Representatives.

Taxes & budget

  • Mary E. GibsonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jack JordanRepublican

    • Co-authored the 2025-2027 state budget lawIn office

Housing

  • Mary E. GibsonDemocratic

    • Supports access to quality housing for every family
  • Jack JordanRepublican

    No documented position found.

Economy & jobs

  • Mary E. GibsonDemocratic

    No documented position found.

  • Jack JordanRepublican

    • Supported a stadium authority to bring the Bears to IndianaIn office

Government & transparency

  • Mary E. GibsonDemocratic

    • Pledges integrity and transparency in government
  • Jack JordanRepublican

    • Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting billIn office

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