Andrea Hunley is an American politician who serves as a member of the Indiana State Senate from the 46th District. Hunley is a former Indianapolis Public School principal.[1]
Andrea Hunley | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Indiana Senate from the 46th district | |
| Assumed office November 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Kevin Boehnlein |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | Indiana University (B.Ed., BS) Indiana University–Purdue University Indianapolis (M.Ed.) |
Early life and education
editHunley was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2] She earned a Bachelors of secondary education and teaching from Indiana University Bloomington in 2006, a master's degree in education from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis in 2010, and a bachelor's degree in education from Indiana University Bloomington in 2011.[3]
Career
editShe has worked as a K-8 public school principal with Indianapolis Public Schools and as a high school English teacher with Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township.[4]
Electoral history
edit2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrea Hunley | 3,142 | 43.9% | |
| Democratic | Kristin Jones | 1,859 | 25.9% | |
| Democratic | Ashley Eason | 1,194 | 16.7% | |
| Democratic | Karla Lopez Owens | 893 | 12.5% | |
| Democratic | Bobby Kern | 77 | 1.1% | |
| Total votes | 7,165 | 100.0% | ||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Andrea Hunley | 19,433 | 72.9% | ||
| Republican | Evan Shearin | 7,226 | 27.1% | ||
| Total votes | 25,659 | 100.0% | |||
| Democratic gain from Republican | |||||
References
edit- ^ "IPS principal will become only Democratic freshman state senator in January". wthr.com. November 10, 2022.
- ^ "School was a refuge, where she escaped neighborhood crime and fear". Chalkbeat Indiana. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
- ^ "Andrea Hunley". Ballotpedia.
- ^ "Meet the candidates for Indiana Senate District 46". WFYI Public Media. October 21, 2022.
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