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Champion the
Hoosier Way of Life

Vote John Young for
State Representative of District 58

As your next State Representative, I promise to be responsive to Johnson County citizens and our Hoosier way of life.

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Local Background

Born in Johnson County

  • Indian Creek High School, Graduate

  • Indiana University, BS - Political Science & Criminal Justice

  • Southern Illinois University School of Law, JD

  • Young and Young Law Firm, Franklin, Indiana

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Statewide Leadership

Indiana State Representative (2016-2022)

  • Vice Chair, House Judiciary Committee

  • Member, House Courts & Criminal Code Committee

  • Mothers Against Drunk Driving "2017 Legislator of the Year"

  • Passed legislation strengthening OWI and reckless driving laws

  • Addressed school employee misconduct

  • Fought catalytic converter theft

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Belief In A Better Future

Bold Vision for Johnson County

  • Focus on safe communities

  • Provide officers with effective resources

  • Advocate for adequate funding to support essential services

  • Focus on what’s best for Johnson County and Indiana

LEGISLATIVE COMMITMENTS

FIGHT CRIME

  • Focus on safe communities

  • Support a robust law enforcement effort

  • Provide officers with effective resources

  • Provide criminal rehabilitation to prevent reoffense

RELIEVE TAX BURDEN

  • Strike a fair balance between taxpayers and government

  • Ensure meaningful property tax relief for homeowners

  • Provide adequate funding to support essential services

GROW RESPONSIBLY

  • Empower communities to plan and implement local projects

  • Prioritize adequate funding to support infrastructure

  • Focus on what's best for Hoosiers and their hometowns