Wendy Dant Chesser | |
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Member of the Indiana House of Representatives from the 71st district | |
Incumbent | |
Assumed office June 4, 2024 | |
Preceded by | Rita Fleming |
Personal details | |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Indiana University Southeast (BS) |
Wendy Dant Chesser is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing District 71.
She attended Indiana University Southeast. Dant Chesser was the chief director of corporate strategy and external affairs at the River Ridge Development Authority.
In 2024, she replaced Rita Fleming in the Indiana House of Representatives and as the Democratic nominee for House District 71. Chesser would go on to defeat Scott Hawkins in the 2024 General Election.
Electoral history
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Democratic | Wendy Dant Chesser (incumbent) | 13,295 | 49.9% | −0.7 | |
Republican | Scott Hawkins | 12,326 | 46.3% | −3.1% | |
Libertarian | Gregory Hertzsch | 1,015 | 3.8% | +3.8% | |
Total votes | 26,636 | 100.00% |
References
- Hansen, Piper (June 28, 2024). "Wendy Dant Chesser's plan? 'Protect what we've built'". Louisville Business First. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- "Home". Wendy Dant Chesser. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- Muñiz, Leslie Bonilla (May 30, 2024). "Wendy Dant Chesser selected to fill vacated House seat • Indiana Capital Chronicle". Indiana Capital Chronicle. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
- "Southern Indiana Dems select Wendy Dant Chesser for House District 71 seat". Louisville Public Media. 2024-05-30. Retrieved 2024-07-09.
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