Chris Jeter is an American attorney and politician serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 88th district. He assumed office on August 26, 2020.

Chris Jeter
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 88th district
Assumed office
August 26, 2020
Preceded byBrian Bosma
Personal details
BornHamilton County, Indiana, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKaren
Children2
EducationOklahoma Baptist University (BA)
George Washington University (JD)
Military service
Branch/service United States Navy
UnitUnited States Navy Reserve

Early life and education

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Born and raised in Hamilton County, Indiana, Jeter attended Hamilton Southeastern High School. He earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in communication and media studies from Oklahoma Baptist University and a Juris Doctor from the George Washington University Law School.[1]

Career

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Jeter served in the United States Navy Reserve for seven years, including as a legal advisor in the United States Navy Judge Advocate General's Corps. He later served as a law clerk in the Delaware Attorney General's Office. Jeter worked as an associate for Barnes & Thornburg and as a founding partner of Massillamany Jeter and Carson. He was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in 2020.[2][3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Chris Jeter | State of Indiana House of Representatives". www.indianahouserepublicans.com. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  2. ^ "Chris Jeter". Ballotpedia. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "Chris Jeter's Biography". Vote Smart. Archived from the original on January 17, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2022.
  4. ^ Smith, Brandon (August 20, 2020). "Attorney Chris Jeter Becomes Indiana's Newest State Lawmaker". WFYI Public Media. Retrieved January 17, 2022.