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Apr 4, 2024, 10:26 by Heidi Gant, INFB Marketing Team
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Heidi Gant
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(Indianapolis) – April 4, 2024 – Indiana Farm Bureau AgELECT, the organization’s state-level, nonpartisan political action committee, has endorsed 21 candidates running for Statehouse seats in the 2024 primary election.
“At the state level, many legislative decisions are made each year that can impact Hoosier farmers and the agriculture industry as a whole,” said Randy Kron, INFB president. “The goal of AgELECT is to support ag-friendly candidates running for elected office, and these endorsements recognize those individuals who are willing to listen and advocate on behalf of Indiana’s agricultural and rural communities.”
INFB AgELECT endorsed the following candidates:
AgELECT endorsements are made through a multi-step process, starting with recommendations from INFB members who live in the district. This format stays true to the grassroots nature of the organization. AgELECT’s endorsements are recognition of candidates’ support of policies that will foster a positive environment for agriculture and rural communities across the state.
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Colleen Settle
Senior Public Relations Manager - Brand
Heidi Gant
Senior Public Relations Manager - Public Policy
