Lorissa Sweet is an American politician and businesswoman serving as a member of the Indiana House of Representatives for the 50th district. She assumed office on November 9, 2022.

Lorissa Sweet
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 50th district
Assumed office
November 9, 2022
Preceded byDan Leonard
Personal details
BornNovember 12, 1978
Political partyRepublican
Children2
EducationPurdue University (BS)

Education

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Sweet graduated from Maconaquah High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal agribusiness from Purdue University.[1]

Career

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A businesswoman, Sweet is the owner of Sweet Grooms, a pet grooming business, and Sweet Occasions LLC, a wedding decor rental business. From 2016 to 2022, she served as a member of the Wabash County Council.[2] Sweet was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in November 2022.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ "Lorissa Sweet". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  2. ^ "Lorissa Sweet | State of Indiana House of Representatives". www.indianahouserepublicans.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  3. ^ Downard, Whitney. "Share of women in Indiana legislative chambers hits record-high of 40". Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
  4. ^ Weaver, Wade (2022-05-04). "Lorissa Sweet Wins Republican Primary For State Rep District 50". Your News Local. Retrieved 2023-03-30.