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Latest revision as of 05:09, 24 December 2025

Jesse Kharbanda
Democratic Party
Education
Bachelor's
University of Chicago
Graduate
Oxford University
Personal
Profession
Executive Director, Hoosier Environmental Council
Contact
Personal website

Jesse Kharbanda was a 2016 Democratic candidate for District 36 of the Indiana State Senate.[1]

Biography

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Kharbanda received a B.A. in economics and one in environmental studies from the University of Chicago in 1999. He received his MSc in economics for development in 2001 and his MSt in political history in 2002 from Oxford University. Kharbanda has been the executive director of the Hoosier Environmental Council since 2007.[2]

Organizations and affiliations

  • Steering Committee, Welcoming Indianapolis
  • Council Member, Sustainability Council of IUPUI
  • Community Advisory Committee for MPH Program, IU School of Public Health
  • Advisory Board member, Desmond Tutu Center[2]

Elections

2016

See also: Indiana State Senate elections, 2016

Elections for the Indiana State Senate took place in 2016. The primary election took place on May 3, 2016, and the general election was held on November 8, 2016. The candidate filing deadline was February 5, 2016. Incumbent Brent Waltz (R) did not seek re-election.

Jack Sandlin defeated Sean Gorman in the Indiana State Senate District 36 general election.[3][4]

Indiana State Senate, District 36 General Election, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jack Sandlin 59.2% 26,696
     Democratic Sean Gorman 40.8% 18,375
Total Votes 45,071
Source: Indiana Election Divsion


Sean Gorman defeated Jesse Kharbanda in the Indiana State Senate District 36 Democratic primary.[5][6]

Indiana State Senate, District 36 Democratic Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Democratic Green check mark transparent.png Sean Gorman 50.2% 4,769
     Democratic Jesse Kharbanda 49.8% 4,732
Total Votes 9,501
Source: Indiana Election Division


Jack Sandlin defeated Jefferson Shreve in the Indiana State Senate District 36 Republican primary.[5][6]

Indiana State Senate, District 36 Republican Primary, 2016
Party Candidate Vote % Votes
     Republican Green check mark transparent.png Jack Sandlin 51.3% 8,123
     Republican Jefferson Shreve 48.7% 7,709
Total Votes 15,832
Source: Indiana Election Division

Campaign themes

2016

Kharbanda issued the following statement regarding his bid for office:

“ In the Indiana Statehouse, I will vigorously advocate to:
  • Provide new avenues for working families to ascend the economic ladder
  • Fully fund Pre-K education
  • Protect Hoosiers from toxic threats to our drinking water
  • Stop the supermajority from controlling innovative, progressive local decision-making
  • Address the damaging role of "gerrymandering" in Indiana, which has severely depressed voting

[7]

”
—Jesse Kharbanda, [2]

See also

External links

Footnotes

  1. ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election," February 2, 2016
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Information submitted through Ballotpedia's biographical submission form on April 8, 2016
  3. ↑ Indiana Secretary of State, "November 8, 2016 General Election candidates," February 5, 2016
  4. ↑ Indiana Election Division, "General election 2016 results," accessed December 16, 2016
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election candidates," February 5, 2016
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Indiana Secretary of State, "May 3, 2016 Primary Election Results," accessed August 18, 2016
  7. ↑ Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.


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