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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State Legislator
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Lives in Indianapolis with his dog, Stella
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🎄✨ It’s that time of year again—Carmel’s Christkindlmarkt is back, and it’s bringing all the holiday vibes! ✨🎄![]()
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Whether you’re craving authentic German treats, searching for unique gifts or ready to hit the ice rink, this market has something for everyone. It’s one of my favorite traditions here in Carmel, and it’s a great way to support local vendors while getting into the festive spirit.![]()
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#HolidaysInCarmel #CarmelChristkindlmarkt #ShopLocal #INForAll
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The Carmel Christkindlmarkt is bringing the charm of a long standing European tradition to the heart of Carmel, Indiana. Guests will experience handmade gifts, Germanic inspired food, drink and ice sk...
Just wrapped up an amazing experience with the Carmel Police Department’s Citizen Police Academy! Over the course of 11 weeks, I’ve had the chance to learn more about the important work our local officers do and even got some hands-on training (spoiler: it’s harder than it looks!).![]()
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This program is such a great way to build connections and foster trust between law enforcement and the community. I’m so grateful to the Carmel PD for opening their doors and sharing their expertise.![]()
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I’m taking everything I’ve learned back to the Statehouse to help make our communities safer and stronger.![]()
Thank you to the Carmel Police Department for this opportunity—and for all you do for Carmel!![]()
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#CarmelStrong #INForAll
I teamed up with Indiana’s Realtors to host a mock committee hearing at the Statehouse! 🏛️ It was a great opportunity to give them a firsthand look at how the legislative process works and how their voices can play a role in shaping policy.![]()
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I always appreciate engaging with community leaders who are passionate about the issues impacting our state. Together, we can build stronger neighborhoods and create opportunities for Hoosier families. 🏠💼 #INForAll #CommunityEngagement #LegislativeLeadership
Today, I joined our community in Indy to honor the men and women who’ve selflessly served our country. To every veteran—your courage, resilience and dedication remind us of what it means to be truly committed to something bigger than ourselves.![]()
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Veterans Day isn’t just about remembering; it’s about taking action to ensure our vets have the support they’ve earned. Let’s commit to showing up for them every day just as they showed up for us.![]()
Thank you to all who’ve served and happy Veterans Day, Indiana 🇺🇸![]()
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#VeteransDay #HonoringOurHeroes #INForAll
🚨 LAST CALL, Hoosiers! We’ve got 1 day to speak out on Indiana’s diploma requirements. This is about ensuring every student has a fair shot at success, not just a piece of paper. As someone who’s always fought for educational access and equality, I know we can do better—and we need YOU to help make it happen.![]()
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Let’s bring our voices to the table. Review the requirements, show up at the hearing this Friday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. at Indiana Gov Center South, Room B. Together, we can keep Indiana’s future bright and opportunity-filled for all students. 📚✊ #SpeakUpIN #EducationMatters #INForAll![]()
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