February 20 2026

Pfaff Commentary: The Quiet Push to Cut Early Voting in Indiana

By Tonya Pfaff Indiana State Representative February 20, 2026 When I was a math teacher, I spent my days asking students to show their work. In the legislature, Hoosiers deserve the same thing from us: transparency, a clear rationale, and a fair process, especially when we’re t “...”

May 28 2025

Pfaff Commentary: A math teacher reflects on the journey from the classroom to the statehouse

By Rep. Tonya Pfaff, D-Terre Haute May 27, 2025 After 32 years in the classroom, I’m officially retiring from teaching high school math. It’s a bittersweet goodbye to a profession I have loved since the day I first picked up a piece of chalk in 1991 to teach Algebra 1. Back t “...”