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Full Name : | Shelli Yoder |
Home City : | Bloomington |
Religion : | Mennonite |
Education | |
Masters of Divinity, Vanderbilt University, 2002 | |
Masters, Counseling and Human Services, Indiana University, 1996 | |
Bachelors, Interpersonal and Organization Communication, Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne, 1991 | |
Attended, Hanover College, 1986-1988 | |
Professional Experience | |
Research Assistant, Vanderbilt University Center for Mental Health Policy Studies, 1993-1996 | |
Miss Indiana, Miss Universe Organization, 1992 | |
Associate Director, Kelley School of Business, Indiana University | |
Executive Director, Eating Disorders Coalition of Tennessee | |
Senior Staff, Girlforce, Vanderbilt University Medical Center | |
Political Experience | |
Councilor, Monroe County Council, Indiana, District 1, present | |
Candidate, Indiana State Senate, District 40, 2020, 2024 | |
Assistant Minority Leader, Indiana State Senate, 2023-present | |
Assistant Minority Caucus Chair, Indiana State Senate, 2021-2023 | |
Senator, Indiana State Senate, District 40, 2021-present | |
Candidate, United States House of Representatives, Indiana, District 9, 2012, 2016 | |
Org Membership | |
Member, First United Church, United Church of Christ, Bloomington, Indiana |