Jeff Ellington

Jeff Ellington is a member of the Indiana House of Representatives, representing the 62nd district.[1][2] A member of the Republican Party, he was appointed to the State House by a Republican caucus in December 2015 after the seat was vacated by incumbent Matt Ubelhor.[3] He previously served on the Monroe County Council from 1997 to 2005 and was the Monroe County Recorder from 2014 to 2015.[4][5] He lost reelection as Recorder in 2014.[6] He ran for Indiana's 9th congressional district in 2002, but lost the Republican primary to Mike Sodrel.[7] He attended Indiana University Bloomington from 1980 to 1982.[8] After redistricting in Indiana, Ellington announced that he would be running for the 45th district in the Indiana House of Representatives in 2022.[9][10] He lost the Republican primary to Bruce Borders in May 2022.[11][12][13]

Jeff Ellington
Member of the Indiana House of Representatives
from the 62nd district
Assumed office
December 21, 2015
Preceded byMatt Ubelhor
Personal details
BornMonroe County, Indiana
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Hope
Children2
Residence(s)Bloomington, Indiana

References
  1. "Offices". 3 March 2015.
  2. "Jeff Ellington".
  3. "Ex-Monroe County official chosen to fill Indiana seat".
  4. http://legdb.iga.in.gov/#!/legislator/20730/Jeff-Ellington
  5. "GOP chooses Ellington to fill Fielder's job as Monroe County recorder".
  6. "Schmitz wins neck-and-neck recorder race".
  7. "Our Campaigns - IN District 9 - R Primary Race - May 07, 2002".
  8. "The Voter's Self Defense System".
  9. "Republican state Rep. Jeff Ellington moves west into another district".
  10. "Rep. Jeff Ellington files for re-election, will challenge incumbent Rep. Borders in HD 45". 11 January 2022.
  11. https://www.wthitv.com/news/bruce-borders-defeats-jeff-ellington-in-indiana-house-district-45-race/article_7e457d82-cb50-11ec-9ea0-371f93f7c7f6.html
  12. https://indianapublicmedia.org/news/viva-bruce-borders-incumbent-wins-gop-faceoff-for-house-district-45-nomination.php
  13. https://www.tribstar.com/news/borders-survives-challenge-in-gop-primary/article_f326ac12-cb5e-11ec-a5f4-bb16e12f503f.html


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