Christopher Becker

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Christopher Becker

Democratic Party

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Last election

May 3, 2022

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Fort Wayne, Ind.

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Christopher Becker (Democratic Party) ran for election for Marion County Recorder in Indiana. He lost in the Democratic primary on May 3, 2022.

Becker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. Click here to read the survey answers.

Biography

Christopher Becker was born in Fort Wayne, Indiana.

Elections

2022

See also: City elections in Indianapolis, Indiana (2022)

General election

General election for Marion County Recorder

Faith James Kimbrough defeated Barcia Alejos in the general election for Marion County Recorder on November 8, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Faith James Kimbrough (D)	62.6	138,304
		Barcia Alejos (R)	37.4	82,616

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 220,920
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Democratic primary election

Democratic primary for Marion County Recorder

Faith James Kimbrough defeated Christopher Becker in the Democratic primary for Marion County Recorder on May 3, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Faith James Kimbrough	56.1	23,856
		Christopher Becker	43.9	18,684

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	There were no incumbents in this race. The results have been certified. Source	Total votes: 42,540
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Republican primary election

Republican primary for Marion County Recorder

Barcia Alejos advanced from the Republican primary for Marion County Recorder on May 3, 2022.

		Candidate	%	Votes
✔		Barcia Alejos	100.0	21,144

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Campaign themes

2022

Ballotpedia survey responses

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Christopher Becker completed Ballotpedia's Candidate Connection survey in 2022. The survey questions appear in bold and are followed by Becker's responses. Candidates are asked three required questions for this survey, but they may answer additional optional questions as well.

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Who are you? Tell us about yourself.

Chris has served as the Chief Deputy Recorder since 2015 and has more than 20 years of public, private, and non-profit experience.

Please list below 3 key messages of your campaign. What are the main points you want voters to remember about your goals for your time in office?

• Connecting homeowners with the resources and services available to them.
• Advocating for fair, affordable, and equitable housing policy.
• Providing efficient, responsive, and transparent services to Marion County residents.

What areas of public policy are you personally passionate about?

The Recorder's Office maintains property records, such as deeds and mortgages and is uniquely position to assist homeowners. Everyone deserves the ability to access all of the benefits of home and homeownership. Helping people keep their homes or pass on the family home to the next generation is good for families and good for the community as a whole.

Are there any little-known powers or responsibilities held by this office that you believe more people should be aware of?

In addition to property records, the Recorder is also the filing office for military discharge records (DD-214's). There is no fee to record them and copies are free to the veteran or their family. These records are not available to the public, but recording them safeguards a copy will be available for the service member to access their benefits.

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