State Senator | District 29
J.D. Ford

Proudly Serving District 29
Indiana Senate District 29 encompasses portions of Carmel, Indianapolis and Zionsville. Marion County communities include portions of Pike and Wayne Township.

Elected
2018
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Today we don’t just remember those who gave their lives for our country—we ask ourselves: what are we doing to honor their sacrifice?![]()
Memorial Day isn’t just a date on the calendar. It’s a challenge. A challenge to live with purpose. A challenge to build a nation where every person’s worth is recognized, where freedom is more than a flag and where unity is more than a word.![]()
They fought not for one party or one belief—but for the hope of a better tomorrow. Let’s honor them by fighting for that future here at home.![]()
This Memorial Day let’s not settle for remembrance alone. Let’s be the generation that carries their dream forward.![]()
#MemorialDay #TheirSacrificeOurPromise #INForAll
🦷 Nearly 1 million Hoosiers live in areas with too few dentists. Delta Dental of Indiana is stepping up with a new initiative to fix that — and support the professionals who serve our most underserved communities.![]()
Here’s what’s available:![]()
✅ Up to $200K in loan repayment for private practice dentists
✅ Loan relief for public health dentists & hygienists
✅ Scholarships & equipment funds for dental hygiene students![]()
This is how we build healthier communities — by investing in care where it’s needed most.![]()
📅 Apply by June 1, 2025
🔗 Learn more + apply: tinyurl.com/3wpdevk8![]()
#INForAll #HoosierHealth #HealthEquity #DentalCareMatters
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Delta Dental of Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana and the Delta Dental Foundation are committed to supporting the next generation of oral health professionals through workforce development opportunities. As...
📣 Let’s talk about what happened this session—and what it means for you.
Join me and Rep. Victoria Garcia Wilburn in Carmel on Thursday, May 29 for a post-session town hall. Bring your questions, concerns and ideas. Your voice matters.![]()
📍 John W. Hensel Government Center
🕕 6–7:30 PM
🗓️ Thursday, May 29![]()
Let’s keep moving Indiana forward—together.![]()
#INForAll #TownHall
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I filed SB 532 to give Hoosiers the power to track their absentee ballots—just like tracking a package. It would’ve made voting more transparent and secure. But it never got a hearing.![]()
Instead? The supermajority passed bill after bill that makes voting harder, not better.![]()
📄 Read the full story: bit.ly/4dr8PgB
#INLegis #INForAll #VotingRights
Braun signs slew of election-related bills that critics say will harm Indiana voters
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Indiana Gov. Mike Braun has been signing into law a slew of bills changing voting and the administration of elections that passed through the legislature during the 2025 session even