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Sheila Klinker

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State House D-27 · Indiana · Serving since 1982
Overview of the Representative's office, activities, and communications.

About

Sheila Klinker is a Democratic member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing District 27 since January 1982. Born in Indianapolis in 1938, she earned a Bachelor of Education in elementary education from Purdue University in 1961 and a Master of Science from Purdue in 1970. She spent her teaching career with the Lafayette School Corporation, including years at Klondike Elementary School, Edgelea Elementary School, and Miami Elementary School, and also served as outreach liaison at Purdue University's College of Education.…

Summary generated by AllCiv from public sources.
Years in office
44
Elections won
20
Bills sponsored
77
Cosponsored
224
Floor sponsor
2
Committees
3

Committee Assignments

3 committees
member·Education
member·Veterans Affairs and Public Safety
member·Ways and Means
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District
Population
68,744
Median HH Income
$53K
Unemployment
3.6%
Bachelor's+
28.5%
Veterans
N/A
Median Age
33.6
Mean HH Income
N/A
Poverty Rate
17.2%
HS or Higher
88.7%
Median Home Value
$172K
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Owner-Occupied
46.7%
Under 18 / 65+
N/A
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Data sourced from official congressional records, CRS, and FEC filings. AllCiv Score methodology available at allciv.com/methodology.