State
State Representative, 29th District
- Vote for
- 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.
Public safety
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
- Authored a bill increasing penalties for resisting law enforcementIn office
Education
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
- Proposes funding school alternatives from a separate appropriation
- Supports reversing partisan school board elections
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
- Pledges action on education funding, health care and public safety
Housing
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
- Supports limiting investors converting single-family homes to rentals
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
No documented position found.
Economy & jobs
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
- Supports pausing data center approvals until guardrails exist
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
No documented position found.
Roads & infrastructure
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
- Supports reforming utility rate-tracker laws and data center billing
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
- Authored the 2026 electric utility affordability lawIn office
Health & human services
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
- Supports restoring child care provider funding
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
No documented position found.
Government & transparency
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
- Authored a bill merging certain townships into cities or countiesIn office
- Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting billIn office
Courts & justice
Devon WellingtonDemocratic
No documented position found.
Alaina ShonkwilerRepublican
- Authored a bill limiting the exclusionary rule for evidenceIn office
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