Personal |
Full Name : |
Sheila Ann Johnston Klinker
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Home City : |
Lafayette
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Religion : |
Roman Catholic
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Education |
MS, Administration and Supervision, Purdue University, 1978-1982 |
BS, Elementary Education, Purdue University, 1961 |
MS, Elementary Education, Purdue University |
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Professional Experience |
Civics Teacher, Lafayette Adult Resource Academy, 2012 |
Outreach Liaison, College of Education, Purdue University, 1995 |
Teacher, Tecumseh Middle School, 1985-present |
Coach/Teacher, Miami Elementary School, 1964-1985 |
Teacher, Edgelea Elementary School, 1961-1963 |
Teacher, Klondike Elementary School, 1961 |
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Political Experience |
Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 27, 2022, 2024
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Assistant Minority Whip, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 27, 2012-2014
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Speaker, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 27, 1982-2012
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Assistant Majority Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives, 1985-1990
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Deputy Speaker Pro Tempore, Indiana State House of Representatives, 1985-1990
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Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 27, 1982-present
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Delegate, State Delegate to Democratic Convention, 1980-present
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Former Assistant Majority Floor Leader, Indiana State House of Representatives
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Current Legislative Committees |
Agriculture and Rural Development Committee
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Education Committee
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Ways and Means Committee
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Org Membership |
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[organization] => Golden Bronc Club
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Board Member, Opera de Lafayette, 2000-2006
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Member, Hanna Community Center Board, 2004-present
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Board Member, Purdue Musical Organization, 1990-2002
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President/Member, Kiwanis Club Harrison, 2000-2001
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Member, Education Committee, Chamber of Commerce, 2000-present
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Member, Board of Directors Bach Chorale, 1998-present
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Member, Delta Kappa Gamma Honorary, 1988-present
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Member, Phi Delta Kappa, 1985-present
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Member, Business and Professional Women's Association
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Board Member, Food Finders Bank
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Board Member, Greater Lafayette Art Museum Foundation
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Board Member, Lafayette Symphony
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Chair, Public Service Division, United Way Labor
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Former President, Golden Bronc Club
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Founder, Aktion Club for Disabled
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Member, Saint Mary's Cathedral Parish
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Member, President's Council and John Purdue Club
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Member, Kappa Alpha Theta Advisory Board
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Member, Lafayette Museum of Art
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Member, Tippecanoe Child Care Board
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Member, Tippecanoe Arts Federation Board
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Participatory Board, United Way Labor
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