Emily Yaw
Democratic
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State Representative, 48th District
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- 2 years
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- Nov 3, 2026
What this office does: A state representative votes on Indiana laws and the state budget in the Indiana House of Representatives.
Marshall Travis
Green
Construction framer · Osceola
The gist
- Supports state funding to expand affordable housing
- Supports Housing First to end homelessness
- Supports ending AI data centers in Indiana
- Proposes a Healthcare for All Hoosiers plan
- Supports more funding for mental health treatment
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Supports state funding to expand affordable housing
TravisForIndiana48 — Indiana Green PartyCampaign website · Indiana Green Party · greenpartyin.com
“Establish Indiana funds and funding sources for increasing the availability of affordable homes”
Supports Housing First to end homelessness
TravisForIndiana48 — Indiana Green PartyCampaign website · Indiana Green Party · greenpartyin.com
“Make Housing First our model for ending homelessness in Indiana”
Supports ending AI data centers in Indiana
TravisForIndiana48 — Indiana Green PartyCampaign website · Indiana Green Party · greenpartyin.com
“I support an end to AI Data Centers in Indiana”
Proposes a Healthcare for All Hoosiers plan
TravisForIndiana48 — Indiana Green PartyCampaign website · Indiana Green Party · greenpartyin.com
“My Healthcare for All Hoosier Plan will reduce medical cost for families”
Supports more funding for mental health treatment
TravisForIndiana48 — Indiana Green PartyCampaign website · Indiana Green Party · greenpartyin.com
“I will push for more funding towards mental health”
Doug Miller
RepublicanIncumbent
State representative; homebuilder and property manager · Elkhart
The gist
- Authored the 2026 housing law limiting local permit obstaclesIn office
- Authored a law allowing private building inspectionsIn office
- Authored a bill banning camping on public landIn office
- Authored a bill preempting local rules in state-regulated fieldsIn office
- Authored a bill protecting health providers' conscience objectionsIn 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 the 2026 housing law limiting local permit obstacles
House Bill 1001 (2026 session), "Housing matters" — bill text and digest (HB1001.05.ENGS)Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“Requires a unit to approve a project that complies with the legal restrictions in effect on the date the project's permit application is submitted.”
Authored a law allowing private building inspections
House Bill 1005 (2025 session), "Housing and building matters" — bill text and digest (HB1005.04.COMS)Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“to allow the inspection to be provided by private providers in addition to the unit's inspectors”
Authored a bill banning camping on public land
House Bill 1431 (2026 session), "Street camping" — bill text and digest (HB1431.01.INTR)Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“Prohibits an individual from camping, sleeping, or using for long term shelter land owned by the state or a political subdivision”
Authored a bill preempting local rules in state-regulated fields
House Bill 1416 (2026 session), "Preemption of local regulation" — bill text and digest (HB1416.01.INTR)Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“a municipality or county may not adopt, enforce, or maintain an ordinance, order, or rule regulating conduct in a field of regulation that is occupied”
Authored a bill protecting health providers' conscience objections
House Bill 1428 (2025 session), "Freedom of conscience in health care" — bill text and digest (HB1428.01.INTR)Government record · Indiana General Assembly · iga.in.gov
“may not be required to provide or refer an individual for a health care service that violates the conscience of the health care provider”
Voted for the 2025 mid-decade congressional redistricting bill
House Roll Call 28: House Bill 1032 (Redistricting), third reading, Dec. 5, 2025Government record · Indiana House of Representatives · Dec 5, 2025 · iga.in.gov
“Roll Call 28: Bill Passed HB 1032 - Smaltz - 3rd Reading”
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