Lorissa Sweet | |
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Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 50th district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office November 9, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Dan Leonard |
Personal details | |
Born | November 12, 1978 |
Political party | Republican |
Children | 2 |
Education | Purdue University (BS) |
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.
Education
Sweet graduated from Maconaquah High School and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in animal agribusiness from Purdue University.
Career
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. Sweet was elected to the Indiana House of Representatives in November 2022.
References
- "Lorissa Sweet". Ballotpedia. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- "Lorissa Sweet | State of Indiana House of Representatives". www.indianahouserepublicans.com. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- Downard, Whitney. "Share of women in Indiana legislative chambers hits record-high of 40". Terre Haute Tribune-Star. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- Weaver, Wade (2022-05-04). "Lorissa Sweet Wins Republican Primary For State Rep District 50". Your News Local. Retrieved 2023-03-30.
- Living people
- Republican Party members of the Indiana House of Representatives
- 21st-century members of the Indiana General Assembly
- Women state legislators in Indiana
- People from Wabash County, Indiana
- People from Wabash, Indiana
- Businesspeople from Indiana
- Purdue University alumni
- 21st-century American women politicians
- 1978 births