Jeff Ellington Explained

Jeff Ellington
State House:Indiana
State:Indiana
District:62nd
Term Start:December 21, 2015
Term End:November 22, 2022
Predecessor:Matt Ubelhor
Successor:Dave Hall
Party:Republican
Birth Place:Kentucky
Spouse:Hope
Children:2
Residence:Bloomfield, Indiana

Jeff Ellington was 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 ran for the State House in 1998 for the 60th district, but lost the general election to Peggy Welch.[8] He attended Indiana University Bloomington from 1980 to 1982.[9] After redistricting in Indiana, Ellington announced that he would be running for the 45th district in the Indiana House of Representatives in 2022.[10] [11] He lost the Republican primary to Bruce Borders in May 2022.[12] [13] [14]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Offices. 3 March 2015.
  2. Web site: Jeff Ellington.
  3. Web site: Ex-Monroe County official chosen to fill Indiana seat. 23 December 2015 .
  4. http://legdb.iga.in.gov/#!/legislator/20730/Jeff-Ellington
  5. Web site: GOP chooses Ellington to fill Fielder's job as Monroe County recorder.
  6. Web site: Schmitz wins neck-and-neck recorder race.
  7. Web site: Our Campaigns - IN District 9 - R Primary Race - May 07, 2002.
  8. Web site: Our Campaigns - IN State House 060 Race - Nov 03, 1998 .
  9. Web site: The Voter's Self Defense System.
  10. Web site: Republican state Rep. Jeff Ellington moves west into another district.
  11. Web site: Rep. Jeff Ellington files for re-election, will challenge incumbent Rep. Borders in HD 45. 11 January 2022.
  12. Web site: Bruce Borders defeats Jeff Ellington in Indiana House District 45 Race . 3 May 2022 .
  13. Web site: Viva Bruce Borders: Incumbent wins GOP faceoff for House District 45 nomination .
  14. Web site: Borders survives challenge in GOP primary . 4 May 2022 .