On The Ballot: Running, Democratic for State House (IN) - District 99
200 West Washington Street
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2786
Full Name:
Vanessa J. Summers
Gender:
Female
Family:
1 Child
Birth Date:
04/24/1958
Birth Place:
Indianapolis, IN
Home City:
Indianapolis, IN
Religion:
Christian
AD, Funeral Service, Mid-American College of Mortuary Science, 1980-1983
Attended, Indiana UniversityPurdue University Indianapolis, 1976-1979
Representative, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 1991-present
Candidate, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 2020, 2022
Minority Caucus Chair, Indiana State House of Representatives, District 99, 2012-2014
Ranking Minority Member, Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee
Member, Local Government Committee
Member, Public Policy Committee
Ranking Minority Member, Family, Children and Human Affairs Committee
Member, Indiana Black Legislative Caucus
Former Assistant Minority Caucus Chair, Indiana State House of Representatives
Minority Member, Public Policy Committee
Former Member, Select Committee on Government Reduction Committee, Indiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Select Committee on Government Reduction, Indiana State House of Representatives
Former Member, Statutory Committee on Interstate and International Cooperation, Indiana State House of Representatives
Public Policy Associate, Indiana Minority Health Coalition, 2013-present
Special Projects Coordinator, Julian Center, present
Embalmer/Funeral Director, Summers Funeral Home
Member, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, present
Member, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Alpha Mu Omega Chapter
Member, Light of the World Christian Church
Member, Top Ladies of Distinction
Father's Name:
Joseph
Favorite Quote:
"The future belongs to those that believe in the beauty of their dreams." - Eleanor Roosevelt