Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for Indiana State Senate District 14 — Zach Heimach (D) and Tyler Johnson (R) — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to run for office.
Eighty-eight of the country’s 99 state legislative chambers will hold regularly scheduled elections in 2022. The Republican Party controls both chambers of Indiana’s state legislature. Indiana is one of 23 states with a Republican trifecta government.
Here are excerpts from candidates’ responses to the question: What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?
Heimach:
- “Supporting Education: Backing Teachers and Schools for an Empowered Community”
- “Responsible Governance: Putting Facts, People and Principle Above Attitudes, Politics and Power”
- “Expanding Mental Healthcare: Creating More Opportunities for Access to Health and Well-being”
Johnson:
- “I am a pro-life physician, not a politician.”
- “Conservatives should not shy away from standing up for their values.”
- “Support free market ideas and solutions.”
Click on candidates’ profile pages below to read their full responses to this and other questions.
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