Mike Speedy Explained

Mike Speedy
State House:Indiana
District:90th
Term Start:2010
Predecessor:Michael Murphy
Office1:Member of the Indianapolis City-County Council
from the 24th district
Term Start1:2004
Term End1:2010
Predecessor1:Beulah Coughenhour
Successor1:Jack Sandlin
Birth Date:15 August 1968
Birth Place:Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
Party:Republican
Spouse:Amy
Children:3
Education:Indiana University, Bloomington (BS)
Indiana University, Indianapolis (JD)

Mike Speedy (born August 15, 1968) is a Republican member of the Indiana House of Representatives representing the 90th district since 2010. He previously served as an Indianapolis City Councilman for the 24th district from 2004 to 2010.[1] [2] [3] The American Conservative Union has given him a lifetime Legislature score of 90%. He earned a BS from the Kelley School of Business and a JD from the Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.[4] In 2024, Speedy announced he was running for the United States House of Representatives in Indiana's 6th congressional district after Greg Pence announced he would not re-election.[5] [6] He narrowly lost the primary election to former Indianapolis city councilor Jefferson Shreve.

Political positions

Abortion

Speedy does not support abortion in most circumstances, and has voted against exceptions for rape and incest.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Historical List of Council Members. indy.gov. 2020-03-12.
  2. Web site: Thomas . Jason . City–County District 24: Hopefuls focus on crime, development . 2003-10-29 . Indianapolis Star . 2020-03-12. subscription.
  3. Web site: Indianapolis City-County Council 24 - Appointment Race - Nov 16, 2010 . Our Campaigns . 2020-03-13.
  4. Web site: Indiana State Rep. Mike Speedy - Biography | LegiStorm.
  5. https://dailyjournal.net/2024/01/09/state-rep-speedy-announces-run-for-indiana-6th-district-seat/
  6. https://indianacapitalchronicle.com/2024/01/09/u-s-rep-pence-to-step-down-fourth-hoosier-to-exit-congress/
  7. Web site: How every House lawmaker voted on rape, incest exemptions in Indiana abortion law .