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Thad Gerardot

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Thad Gerardot was a 2014 Democratic candidate for District 81 of the Indiana House of Representatives.

Biography

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Gerardot's professional experience includes working as a financial adviser at Lincoln Financial Group.[1]

Campaign themes

2014

Gerardot's website emphasized the following campaign themes:[2]

Strengthening Our Economy

  • Attract the good-paying jobs of the future to Indiana, including high tech manufacturing.
  • Pursue policies that make it easier to start a small business.
  • Develop an economy that works for all of us, not just the wealthiest corporations.
  • Give working Hoosiers the opportunity to achieve financial stability and a secure retirement.

Strengthening Our Schools

  • Provide statewide pre-kindergarten funding to set our children up for success.
  • Restore Indiana’s commitment to a strong K-12 public education system.
  • Let teachers help shape education policy, not politicians.
  • Make higher education more affordable and more efficient.

Strengthening Our Neighborhoods

  • Invest in infrastructure to improve the quality of our roads and bridges and promote high-speed rail in Northern Indiana.
  • Improve the safety of our communities by empowering local governments and police departments.
  • Support state laws that focus on working with local governments to meet region-specific needs.
  • Celebrate the diversity of our communities and welcome all Hoosier families to our neighborhoods.[3]

Elections

2014

See also: Indiana House of Representatives elections, 2014

Elections for the Indiana House of Representatives took place in 2014. A primary election took place on May 6, 2014. The general election was held on November 4, 2014. The signature filing deadline for candidates wishing to run in this election was February 7, 2014. Incumbent Martin Carbaugh was unopposed in the Republican primary and defeated Thad Gerardot (D), who filed to run on May 22, 2014, in the general election.[4][5][6]

Indiana House of Representatives 81, General Election, 2014
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.pngMartin Carbaugh Incumbent 59.5% 6,926
     Democratic Thad Gerardot 40.5% 4,708
Total Votes 11,634

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