Andrea Hunley is an American politician who serves as a member of the Indiana State Senate from the 46th District. Hunley is a former Indianapolis Public School principal.[1]

Early life and education

Hunley was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.[2] She earned a Bachelors of secondary education and teaching from Indiana University Bloomington in 2006, a master's degree in education from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis in 2010, and a bachelor's degree in education from Indiana University Bloomington in 2011.[3]

Career

She has worked as a K-8 public school principal with Indianapolis Public Schools and as a high school English teacher with Metropolitan School District of Wayne Township.[4]

Electoral history

2022

Democratic primary for Indiana State Senate District 46
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrea Hunley 3,142 43.9%
Democratic Kristin Jones 1,859 25.9%
Democratic Ashley Eason 1,194 16.7%
Democratic Karla Lopez Owens 893 12.5%
Democratic Bobby Kern 77 1.1%
Total votes 7,165 100.0%
Indiana State Senate District 46
Party Candidate Votes %
Democratic Andrea Hunley 19,433 72.9%
Republican Evan Shearin 7,226 27.1%
Total votes 25,659 100.0%
Democratic gain from Republican

References

  1. ^ "IPS principal will become only Democratic freshman state senator in January". wthr.com. November 10, 2022.
  2. ^ "School was a refuge, where she escaped neighborhood crime and fear". Chalkbeat Indiana. 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2023-05-13.
  3. ^ "Andrea Hunley". Ballotpedia.
  4. ^ "Meet the candidates for Indiana Senate District 46". WFYI Public Media. October 21, 2022.


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