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Cyndi Carrasco
American politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Cyndi Carrasco is an American politician serving as a member of the Indiana Senate from the 36th district. She assumed office on November 1, 2023.
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Career
Carrasco earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Texas at El Paso in political science and a Juris Doctor from Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law.[1] In 2015, Governor Mike Pence chose Carrasco to become Inspector General of Indiana.[2] In 2022, Carrasco ran for the office of Marion County prosecutor against incumbent Ryan Mears. She was handily defeated by Mears in the general election.[3] On July 10, 2023, Carrasco became the vice president and general counsel of the University of Indianapolis.[4] After Senator Jack Sandlin unexpectedly died in September 2023, Carrasco defeated former state representative John Jacob via caucus with a vote of 53–5.[5]
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Personal life
Carrasco and her husband, Robert, live in Indianapolis. They have a daughter named Sarah.[1]
She is hispanic.[6]
References
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