State Representative, 47th District · Indiana 2026 General Election

Michael E Potter

Democratic

Geologist · Bargersville

The gist

Supports water rights legislation for Indiana
Proposes environmental impact statements for new businesses
Opposes vouchers for private and religious schools
Supports leaving abortion decisions to women and doctors
Supports a legal pathway to residency and citizenship

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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.”
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?”
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.”
Supports leaving abortion decisions to women and doctors
Platform — Michael Potter, House District 47
Campaign website · Friends of Michael Potter · friendsofmichaelpotter.com
“Abortion is a medical procedure between a woman and her doctor.”
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.”

Robb Greene

RepublicanIncumbent

State representative; logistics consultant · Shelby County

The gist

Authored a bill letting behavior therapists serve students at schoolIn office
Authored a bill banning secrecy clauses in economic development dealsIn office
Authored a bill doubling compensation when century farms are condemnedIn office
Authored a bill stripping pensions from officials convicted of corruptionIn office
Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting billIn office

In office = from the candidate's own official statements or legislation as an officeholder, not their campaign.

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Authored a bill letting behavior therapists serve students at school
House Bill 1102 (2026 session), "Applied behavioral analysis therapy services" — bill text and digest (HB1102.03.ENGH)
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“allow certain licensed or board certified behavior analysts and certified registered behavior technicians to provide applied behavioral analysis therapy services in the public school”
Authored a bill banning secrecy clauses in economic development deals
House Bill 1104 (2026 session), "Nondisclosure agreements in economic development" — bill text and digest (HB1104.01.INTR)
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“enter into an economic development agreement or contract that contains any provision, clause, or language”
Authored a bill doubling compensation when century farms are condemned
House Bill 1105 (2026 session), "Condemnation of Hoosier homestead property" — bill text and digest (HB1105.02.COMH)
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“compensation that is the greater of: (A) 200% of the fair market value of the parcel”
Authored a bill stripping pensions from officials convicted of corruption
House Bill 1263 (2025 session), "Forfeiture of retirement benefits" — bill text and digest (HB1263.01.INTR)
Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“particular elected officials who are convicted of a crime violating public trust forfeit state retirement benefits”
Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting bill
House Roll Call 28: House Bill 1032 (Redistricting), third reading, Dec. 5, 2025
Government record · Indiana House of Representatives · Dec 5, 2025 · iga.in.gov
“Roll Call 28: Bill Passed HB 1032 - Smaltz - 3rd Reading”